Repeated exercise, or wasting, can change the way key genes work.

New research suggests that a specific type of brain training could help socially anxious individuals break the habit of instantly focusing on threatening social cues. A study published in the Journal ...

Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...

A new study shows how five types of exercise methods impact cognitive health in older adults. An aging expert weighs in.

Regular physical activity reduces inflammation, lowers stress, improves sleep, and supports hormonal balance, all of which ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

McGill University researchers found training your brain in a specific, targeted, computerized way can produce important ...

Engaging in multiple types of memory training exercises- as opposed to repetitive tasks- helps older adults improve their working memory. The findings offer insights into improving cognition in older ...

The human brain is much more flexible than we ever thought. New studies have begun to suggest that, even in adulthood, the ...

Cognitive resilience has become a critical health and readiness issue for US warfighters. Military life demands peak performance in challenging conditions, such as extreme and prolonged stress, ...