The global rise in life expectancy has brought with it a dramatic increase in age-related health conditions, particularly those affecting sensory and ...

The researchers use a noninvasive tool called computer-assisted intravital microscopy – first developed at the University of ...

Most older adults maintain stable cognitive functioning, independence and healthy social lives as they age, according to a ...

For older adults, deterioration in cognitive function is seen prior to cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, according to a ...

And while there's no single food or nutrient that can protect against cognitive decline, research continues to uncover ...

A new study is the first to show that two of our most sophisticated cognitive functions, using and understanding language and being able to sense how other people feel, have distinct origins in the ...

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Improvements in some domains of cognitive function seen for patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy reporting cognitive problems.

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When college students drink very heavily or to the point of blacking out, they're more likely to report poorer cognitive functioning the next day, like forgetting someone's name or having trouble ...