Cognitive scientist Benjamin K. Bergen’s Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning recounts that the parts of the brain engaged when throwing a baseball also fire up when ...

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Humans have always migrated to survive. When glaciers advanced, when rivers dried up, when cities fell, people moved. Their journeys were often painful, but necessary, whether across deserts, ...

Chronic insomnia in adults aged 60 years and older is associated with worse cognitive performance across several executive functions.

HealthDay News — Lifetime exposure to cognitive enrichment is associated with a lower risk for Alzheimer disease (AD) dementia and a slower rate of cognitive decline, according to a study published ...

One midlife plan showed the best brain health measures later in life ...