A new study from Boston University reveals how mental clutter interferes with our working memory as we get older.

Ever feel like those catchy song lyrics or random pieces of trivia won't leave your head, and it's affecting your memory?

Metformin is the main first-line drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, but a new study on monkeys suggests it could one day be ...

Dogs' brains literally sync up with humans', and the stronger your bond, the more your brains mirror each other.

Machine learning makes it possible to observe subtle changes invisible to the human eye and helps to calculate aging more ...

Good morning, everyone, and welcome to The Washington Post. I’m Jennifer Lee, events director here at Washington Post Live. As people age, the brain naturally changes. Cognitive decline and memory ...

Review highlights the growing evidence that aging is linked to reduced expression of long genes, offering insights into ...

Brains of teen girls rapidly aged during the pandemic, outpacing boys’ cognitive development, according to a new study from ...

Researchers published a study showing that several measurements of the brain, including blood flow and the brain's ability to compensate for the lack of it, are better predictors of mild cognitive ...

New research shows the brains of teenage girls aged far faster than expected during the COVID-19 pandemic, more so than their ...

A study published in 'Nutrients' links eggs with a lower risk of cognitive decline and better brain health. Dietitians ...

The Saint Clair says there are the basics for healthy aging: Dr. Saint Clair says people are always encouraged to be active ...