Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

A study of middle-aged adults finds that walking the dog or doing household chores is enough activity to save your brain ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

Physical activity is known for its long-term benefits for brain health, including reducing the risk of cognitive decline and ...

Everyday physical activities, from light chores to intense exercise, provide immediate cognitive benefits for middle-aged ...

But while board games can be good for the brain, they offer much more than a way to build up specific, isolated skills. They ...

It might not seem like there's enough information to solve these logic puzzles at first—but that's part of the fun!

Combining brain games with short bouts of exercise may provide greater cognitive and physical benefits than performing either ...

Will solving Sudoku help stave off Alzheimer's? It makes sense in theory, but there are many variables and results are almost ...

Adults 50 and older can now get the shot, as rates of the illness climb. By Dani Blum The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lowered the recommended age from 65 to 50 for adults to get ...

He has more interceptions than total touchdowns (8:7), with zero passing touchdowns in his past two games. Yes, there is always the possibility that he has an awesome fantasy outing. Maybe DeAndre ...