I know what to do, but I can’t get going. What is happening in my brain? A good cry and short break later, I have my answer: ...

Brain imaging offers a way to examine how different regions of the brain participate in cognitive function”— Dr.

Small habits can help keep your brain sharp throughout the day.

Researchers found that people who consumed virgin olive oil rather than refined olive oil showed improved cognitive function ...

Working memory is a cognitive function that is essential for carrying out everyday activities and temporarily retaining information.

(Science Photo Library/Canva) Exercise works wonders throughout the human body, including the brain. Research suggests an ...

A new human study suggests that extra virgin olive oil may support brain health by influencing the gut microbiome.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that causes progressive memory loss and a significant decline in mental functions. Past studies have shown that people with AD exhibit a buildup ...

Sickle cell disease is often thought of solely as a blood disorder, but new research from the Wood Neuro Research Group ...

(inkoly/iStock/Getty Images Plus) The human body is sometimes said to host 'two' brains – the big one in your skull and the mini version in your gut. The bridge between the two is known as the ...

A study by University of Massachusetts Amherst finds that using alcohol to cope with stress in early adulthood may lead to lasting brain changes. These effects can impact decision-making and cognitive ...

A specialized network responsible for washing away cellular waste in the brain might play a role in the development of ...