Amyloid proteins are typically considered bad guys, but researchers been investigating whether a version may be key to ...

I wrote a column on dementia recently and received a huge response. Many of the emails asked about brain supplements, the ones you see advertised on TV. Are brain supplements effective in preventing ...

Memory can be broken down into multiple types, including long-term memory, short-term memory, explicit and implicit memory, and working memory. Memory is a process in your brain that enables you to ...

New research found that a certain kind of brain training seems to reduce the risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.

The hippocampus, a small seahorse-shaped structure buried deep in the temporal lobe, acts as the brain’s primary gateway for converting fleeting experiences into stable, retrievable memories. What ...

On the flip side, sleep also may be used to supercharge your memories and improve your recall. “In part, while we are ...