Many people become concerned when they notice changes in their memory as they grow older. Forgetting where the car keys are, ...

Neuroscientists know that there is a link between loneliness and cognitive decline in older adults, although it is still difficult to understand the exact magnitude of the link. A new longitudinal ...

Loneliness is something most of us will experience at some point. It is a normal emotion, not a character flaw. But it is also something that can quietly affect how we think and remember, and ...

Loneliness is something most of us will experience at some point. It is a normal emotion, not a character flaw. But it is also something that can quietly affect how we think and remember, and ...

Loneliness affects the memory of older adults but does not speed up mental decline over time, suggests data from a major European study tracking more than 10,000 people over seven years. Participants ...

If you’ve been wondering why your body started feeling different after hitting the big 5-0, science finally has some answers. Groundbreaking research reveals that age 50 isn’t just a psychological ...

Air pollution has long been linked to lung disease, heart problems, and early death. Now, researchers have found more ...

A study of more than 700 adults found that long term exposure to air pollution was linked to lower semantic memory scores.

Share on Pinterest The type of hormone therapy may affect memory performance after menopause, new research suggests. Alfian Widiantono/Getty Images Menopause — the end of a woman’s reproductive years ...

Men who consumed more sodium showed faster episodic memory loss over six years—and the link held even after accounting for blood pressure. Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD A study ...