Scientists crunched 20 years of data on 30,000 older adults and discovered a surprising action that helps your brain stay ...

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Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.

Yes, although it might sound peculiar, both linguists and neurologists discovered that general talking speed says more about ...

Scientists have uncovered how aging alters tryptophan metabolism in the brain, linking a longevity protein to ...

Simple pharmaceutical interventions could help older brains cope with memory impairment and recovery after surgery, new ...

Everywhere you look, there is a great deal of fear about the possibility of developing dementia as you get older. A new study ...

New research suggests that popular sugar substitutes could be affecting your brain function in unexpected ways.

Research shows that people who sleep poorly tend to have brain age that is older than their actual age. Chronic inflammation ...

The findings suggest that while chronic pain was associated with accelerated brain aging in earlier studies, healthy ...

Medical News Today looks at three key studies and their key findings that highlight and further confirm the connection between how poor sleep increases dementia risk.

Detailed mapping of 1.2 million brain cells has revealed that not all cell types age in the same way and that some – found in a specific ‘hot spot’ – are more sensitive to the aging process. It opens ...