Bilingualism could prove to be an asset for autistic children For a long time, it was thought that bilingualism could be confusing for toddlers. It occurs when several brain regions activate at the ...

Research indicates longer REM latency is associated with higher Alzheimer's biomarkers, pointing to its potential as an early ...

Social engagement could have a major impact on the development of dementia, potentially delaying onset of the cognitive ...

Older adults whose cholesterol changes over time may be more likely to develop dementia than people whose cholesterol is stable, regardless of the actual cholesterol level, according to a new study.

New psychology research indicates that multilingual children may have enhanced executive function and perspective taking skills.

The Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act (Public Law 118-93), enacted on October 1, 2024, mandates that the National ...

Beijing has rolled out policy frameworks aimed at expanding eldercare and dementia services for an aging China but it is ...

Researchers explore the impact of exercise on the short-term regulation of insulin pathways in brain circuits.

The microbial ecosystems within our mouths may affect our cognitive function as we age, according to a study. Interventions such as prebiotics, including dietary nitrate, have potential for delaying ...

Directed and written by Heidi Levitt, the film features the research of Kenneth S. Kosik, M.D., a renowned neuroscientist and ...

There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.

Yet despite decades of research, no treatment has been created that arrests Alzheimer’s cognitive deterioration, let alone ...