A recent study found that omega-3 supplements failed to improve cognition or brain health in participants.

Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...

People who are cognitively healthy in their 30s and 40s can lose brain volume without any measurable hit to their memory. But ...

Adults over age 60 who want to stave off memory loss could benefit from taking a daily multivitamin supplement, suggests a recent study from Columbia University in New York and Brigham and Women’s ...

A quiet shift in memory can begin long before a diagnosis of dementia. These early changes often pass unnoticed, even as the brain slowly alters.

Memory is so much more than a storage unit in our minds. The people involved in memories influence what we recall and, as our study shows, the connections we make between memories. Our memory helps us ...

Progressive decline in episodic memory is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Emotional arousal is known to enhance memory. Enhanced encoding of emotionally arousing stimuli or events may improve ...

Humans are known to rapidly adapt their mental processes and behavior based on feedback they receive from the world around them. For instance, some past studies have shown that people progressively ...

The researchers also found that animals recovering from high-fat diets showed clearer improvements in memory than animals ...

Memory studies, which in the last few decades began to thrive within different academic disciplines, has become particularly vital at a time when seemingly stable social, cultural, and political ...

While humans are observing their surroundings, their eyes tend to rapidly shift between different objects, people and details that catch their attention, pausing briefly on each one. In psychology, ...