New evidence suggests that Alzheimer’s medications may strengthen key cognitive skills in young people with autism and low IQ, offering a promising direction for future clinical trials. Systematic ...

For years, it’s been widely believed that cognitive skills decline as early as our 30s. However, a new study published in Science Advances challenges that idea, showing that cognitive abilities like ...

BOSTON - We often hear about cognitive decline as we age but a new study says some cognitive skills may actually improve with time. With the 2024 election looming, there has been a lot of discussion ...

A high-quality preschool curriculum gives children opportunities to build both social-emotional and cognitive skills as they ...

When a psychology professor in Michigan looked through his data on interpersonal conflict a decade ago, he discovered something unexpected. The study, which examined differences across cultures and ...

Replacing time on the couch with less than 10 minutes of moderate or intense physical activity can have a positive impact on cognitive function among middle-aged people, according to a new study ...

Improving blood flow to the brain by opening a narrowed neck artery may not improve patients' cognitive skills, according to a preliminary late-breaking science presentation at the American Stroke ...

In today’s fast-paced world, mental overload has become a significant challenge. The constant barrage of information, digital distractions, and emotional demands can overwhelm our brains, leaving us ...

Angela Myers is a freelance writer covering mental health, wellness and nutrition. She’s also conducted award-winning research on how to better communicate about sexual violence prevention and mental ...