For some brain changes, the age that women go through menopause may be a factor. Those whose periods cease before 47 are more ...

Scientists think those cholesterol-lowering statins might be doing something else we didn't know about: protecting our brains ...

Lonni Sue Johnson’s amnesia is revealing important connections between memory, personality, and consciousness.

We tend to think of memory as exclusively the brain’s domain, but new research suggests that this view may be far too narrow. A study from New York University shows that some ordinary human cells ...

Researchers found that even a short stretch of eating high-fat meals can disrupt key circuits tied to memory. The good news?

That’s because too much detail would defeat our ability to make a quick decision based on experience. However, some people have specific cases of exceptional memory, like having an uncanny head for ...

Your memory during exams isn’t just related to how much you study. It is also about how your brain functions under pressure.

The drop you feel on the dance floor isn’t just emotional — it’s biological. Experts explain how music syncs with your ...

The traditional boundaries between professional and personal life are increasingly blurred. The idea of work-life balance — where work and personal time are neatly divided — has given way to a more ...

Starting your workday before 8 a.m. might seem like a way to get ahead, but health experts say it could be doing more harm than good. From disrupted sleep and mental fog to long-term health risks, a ...