A single exercise session increased electrical activity in a brain region tied to learning and memory, a first-of-its-kind ...

A University of Iowa-led research team has documented in humans that physical exercise sparks an increase in brain waves ...

Researchers found that gut microbes may contribute to memory loss by disrupting signals between the intestine and the brain.

Some people in their 80s have memories as sharp as those of people decades younger.

A study in mice concluded that memory problems associated with age may be driven by our gut microbiome and that the vagus ...

A new study shows that improving your cardiovascular endurance changes your neural chemistry. Fitter individuals release ...

Although we've all experienced the sensation of "eating" with our eyes and noses before food meets mouth, much less is known about the information superhighway, known as the vagus nerve, that sends ...

Adults whose brains still have strong neuron production seem to have better memory and cognitive function than do those in ...

You can use up all the storage on your phone or max out your computer's drive, but can you use up all the memory space in your brain? Despite how you might feel before an exam or after a sleepless ...

Without medical oversight, supplement-takers might accidentally get too much of a certain nutrient, to the point that it ...

You’ve likely experienced it: a day when your mind just feels a bit slow — finding the right words takes effort, processing feels sluggish, and recalling information takes longer than usual. People ...

ADHD often looks like “not trying," but the science tells a different story. Here’s what parents should know about the ADHD brain and how to help.