Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the hippocampus—even into old age. Using advanced tools to examine brain samples ...

An experimental method, which can predict the aging rate of both brain and body, may detect who should implement lifestyle changes to reduce their risk of age-related conditions, including dementia.

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...

What makes this tool innovative is its ability to detect subtle brain activity patterns often invisible to the human eye and ...

The team suspects that neurogenesis happens in other parts of the adult brain, too. In mice, new neurons are regularly made ...

Your address might determine your brain's future. Veterans in certain US regions show significantly higher dementia diagnosis ...

A multi-strain probiotic blend shows promise for protecting brain function by reducing gut-triggered inflammation linked to ...

Researchers offered several possible explanations for why screen time may actually be good for older adults. Specifically, ...

Discover 9 powerful lifestyle changes that reverse brain aging and fight dementia. Learn natural methods to restore memory ...

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...

What exactly is Alzheimer’s disease, and how common is it? A: Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes dementia. It is caused in part by the accumulation of abnormally folded ...

Dementia, at the very least, reminds us of what it means to be human. We are fragile, finite creatures. We cannot self-exist ...