A new mobile app developed in Singapore holds promise to prevent the progression of dementia by helping improve the multilingual thinking of senior folks. A team of app developers at the Singapore ...

As people age, it's natural that memory and decision-making abilities change. For some, this isn't as much of an issue, but for others, it can greatly impact things like retirement savings. A recent ...

Brain boost for seniors: Science-backed strategies The brain does not simply deteriorate with age. Research over the past ...

Just five to six weeks of targeted cognitive speed training can significantly reduce the risk of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease by 25% for up to 20 years in older adults, based on new research from ...

Cognitive decline has the potential to seriously affect quality of life as someone becomes older. Two recent studies have found that mental (cognitive) training not only improves an elderly person’s ...

In the pursuit of understanding the human mind and its development, philosophers and scholars have embarked on an intellectual journey that spans centuries. Ken Wilber's work, particularly his ...

Researchers have discovered that environmental enrichment appears to activate a protein called MEF2, which controls a genetic program in the brain that promotes resilience to cognitive decline. Many ...