Growing older often comes with the expectation of memory loss. By age 80, the average person recalls far fewer words on ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Memory loss, or forgetting things within a relatively short period, can be caused by physical or mental conditions. Some causes of memory loss can be treated or ...

Seasonal foods rich in vitamins, fiber and antioxidants may improve memory and brain health. You can get these from pumpkin ...

Neuroinflammation, a prolonged activation of the brain's immune system prompted by infections or other factors, has been ...

Game-based training improves not only the cognitive abilities of people with initial signs of developing dementia, but also leads to positive changes in the brain. That is according to two new studies ...

A new study examining the effect of the immune receptor known as Toll-like Receptor 4, or TLR4, on how memory functions in both the normal and injured brain has found vastly different cellular ...

Maintaining cognitive function and memory is more important than ever in today’s fast-paced world. Many individuals seek effective, accessible solutions to combat cognitive decline and enhance ...

Age is just a number, and for a number of people, their brain and memory function is keeping them younger than their biological age on a scientific level. New research has on a group of people ...

Research suggests that the ability to maximize memory function may be related to what you eat. Following an eating plan that provides a healthier selection of dietary fats and a variety of plant ...

For the first time, a Cornell University-led study in rats teases apart the role of the hippocampus in two functions of memory – one that remembers associations between time, place and what ...

While scientists have extensively explored the anatomy and function of memory, its biological basis remains a mystery. Tan et al. analyzed the distribution of gene expression across brain regions ...