New research offers insights into when interventions to prevent cognitive decline might be most effective.

New findings suggest possible strategies to address cognitive impairments linked to alcohol use disorder, researchers say.

New research could potentially change our fundamental understanding of how sleep boosts brainpower.

New research finds that bursts of exercise, like cycling or HIIT workouts, can improve memory, attention, and other cognitive functions.

Games, puzzles and reading can slow cognitive decline in the elderly—even in those with mild cognitive impairment, research suggests.

"...our view is that animals, like humans, can make hypotheses and they can test them and may use higher cognitive processes to do it."

Bariatric surgery may slow cognitive decline for people with obesity, a new study shows.

A blood test in midlife may predict risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's later, according to a new study.

Our minds wander less as we age and, when older adults do let their minds drift, they're more likely to be distracted by pleasant thoughts, research finds.

Researchers have found a link between age acceleration, or when your biological clock runs quicker than your actual age, to poorer memory.