Charles Hillman has known for a long time that exercise has a positive impact on the brain. This effect has been demonstrated ...

Brain exercises let you practice specific cognitive skills that exercise memory, attention span, logic, and fast thinking.

Scientists are reporting the first compelling evidence in people that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines with age. A 10-week study of people 65 or older ...

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, ...

Variety and novelty in general are important for brain fitness too, so diversifying exercise types, mixing up your workouts, ...

More muscle mass was linked to younger brains in new research, suggesting resistance training can support long-term brain ...

Here are some tips from Jim Miller with Savvy Senior on how to avoid cognitive decline as you age. Manage health problems: Studies have shown that cognitive problems ...

Brain exercises may help boost and maintain brain function. Memory games, learning new skills, crosswords, and even video games may help. Certain activities may help boost brain function and ...

With an aging population, rates of dementia will only climb, yet doctors have few effective strategies for addressing the worst symptoms. Mild cognitive impairment, in which older adults show lapses ...

New research shows moderate video gaming can sharpen focus, speed up reactions, and even make your mind perform years younger. Discover the sweet spot.