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Scientists have found that blocking microglia (specialist immune cells in the brain) prevents infant forgetting ("infantile ...

Have you ever wondered what causes forgetfulness and how to avoid it? Forgetfulness can have various causes, including stress ...

For a long time, neuroscientists treated this forgetting as a cognitive glitch or a simple lack of brainware maturity. But a ...

Adults who followed aerobic exercise guidelines showed slower brain aging on MRI, offering clues for midlife brain health.

Sedentary lifestyles and lack of physical activity can accelerate brain aging. Chronic stress and poor sleep negatively affect memory and brain health. Staying socially connected and eating a balanced ...

"The brain is not fixed—like a muscle, it responds to training and care," Dr. Majid Fotuhi, MD, Ph.D., told Newsweek.

For more than a century, Alzheimer’s disease has been framed as a slow catastrophe that begins inside the brain and stays ...

You might want to grab an extra handful of your favorite bar snack. A new study suggests that a simple, everyday food can supercharge blood flow in your brain — a vital function that tends to weaken ...