“The results showed that individuals who were physically active performed better in these cognitive tests, demonstrating ...

Cognitive functions, the mental processes that allow for thinking, memory, language, and judgment, are crucial for academic success and personal development. These functions are governed by the ...

The connection between physical movement and brain function has emerged as one of neuroscience’s most significant discoveries. The human brain, despite representing only 2% of body weight, consumes ...

Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...

They’re all brawn and brain. Exercising could result in more brain volume, new research suggests. The study, published last month in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, analyzed brain scans of more ...

Share on Pinterest Research shows that physical activity may help reduce heart disease risk. RunPhoto/Getty Images Physical activity can help reduce the chances of cardiovascular disease by affecting ...

As Christmas creeps ever closer, it can be difficult to know what to get your child for the big day. Toys provide an enormous opportunity for childhood brain development—but not all toys are created ...