The brain’s hemispheres are specialized for efficiency. Modern neuroscience shows lateralization enhances function without dividing the mind.

A 20-year study found a brain game that boosts speed and splits attention helped prevent Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

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

Space's microgravity appears to shift the location of the brains of astronauts—without a clear effect on their health ...

Forget crossword puzzles. New government-backed research suggests an “unconscious” brain exercise may do more to shield aging ...

Having a traumatic brain injury, no matter how serious, is associated with a greater likelihood of qualifying for work ...

A long U.S. study finds simple computer based brain training may lower dementia risk even decades later in older adults.

A decades-long trial found that speed-based cognitive training was linked to significantly lower dementia rates ...

Whether you practice ballet or prefer the tango, the benefits of dancing are self-evident. It's good exercise both physically and mentally due to the complexity of the movements, and it's also a fun ...

Symptom severity, interference with daily functioning were improved ...