The food you eat directly impacts your brain’s structure and function. Chronic stress is a major enemy of memory. The stress hormone cortisol can damage and kill cells in the hippocampus, the brain’s ...

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Cognitive decline is typically considered a hallmark of aging, but research suggests that not everyone is susceptible. A study from Northwestern University looked at a group of 80-year-olds who ...

TRAVERSE CITY — A new grant from Molina Healthcare of Michigan is helping the Traverse Area District Library introduce a line of “Stay Sharp Kits,” designed to support those experiencing memory loss ...

This optical illusion will trick your brain in seconds. Optical illusions like this are ambiguous illusions that hide more than one image hidden in them. These visual illusions can be interpreted in ...

There may be a link between social media use during early adolescence and lower cognitive performance, a new study suggests. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or ...

Our new calculator reveals how much of a salary hike you need to keep up with the spiralling cost of living under Labour. Chancellor Rachel Reeves' painful tax raid on businesses has driven inflation ...

SuperAgers defy normal aging by keeping sharp memories and healthy brains well into their 80s. Northwestern scientists discovered that these individuals either resist the buildup of harmful brain ...

Fungal networks may be a promising alternative to tiny metal devices used in processing and storing digital memories and other computer data, according to a new study. Mushrooms have long been ...

U.S. inflation rose 3% in September compared to a year ago, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest data. The report shows food items like instant coffee and beef are getting pricier.

Once the turkey or ham is on the table with loved ones gathered for Thanksgiving or Christmas, there's nothing worse than finding your carving knife is blunt and unusable. So, how do professional ...