The study reinstated that every movement, from going for a short walk to performing household chores, can improve cognitive ...

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

A study of middle-aged adults finds that walking the dog or doing household chores is enough activity to save your brain ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

Physical activity is known for its long-term benefits for brain health, including reducing the risk of cognitive decline and ...

But while board games can be good for the brain, they offer much more than a way to build up specific, isolated skills. They can also be transformative for our social and mental wellbeing – as shown ...

Combining brain games with short bouts of exercise may provide greater cognitive and physical benefits than performing either ...

Will solving Sudoku help stave off Alzheimer's? It makes sense in theory, but there are many variables and results are almost ...

Adults 50 and older can now get the shot, as rates of the illness climb. By Dani Blum The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lowered the recommended age from 65 to 50 for adults to get ...

He has more interceptions than total touchdowns (8:7), with zero passing touchdowns in his past two games. Yes, there is always the possibility that he has an awesome fantasy outing. Maybe DeAndre ...

This age barrier may change soon. On Wednesday, a panel with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to lower the recommended age for older adults to get their first pneumococcal vaccine.