A new study suggests that cognitive training may reduce dementia risk. This is the first study to examine long-term links between brain training and dementia risk. Cognitive training and healthy ...

A long-running study following thousands of older adults suggests that a relatively brief period of targeted brain training ...

Computer-based cognitive training that mimics quickly completing tasks with divided attention tied to a reduced likelihood of ...

Three ancillary studies to the U.S. POINTER trial collectively demonstrated that a structured 2-year lifestyle intervention for older adults at increased risk of cognitive decline led to better ...

As the U.S. population ages, a growing number of older adults are living alone — a circumstance linked to increased risks of loneliness, social isolation and cognitive decline. Researchers from ...

A 20-year study reveals that "speed of processing" brain training can reduce the risk of dementia by 25% in older adults.

Combining cognitive remediation (CR) with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) was associated with slower cognitive decline for up to 6 years in older adults with major depressive disorder ...

Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who participated in a digital health intervention (DHI) experienced a significant reduction in symptoms of depression and anxiety, according to a ...

Cognitive decline in Alzheimer's and other dementias may be delayed for some at-risk older adults, recent clinical trials have suggested. The ACHIEVE study, for example, reported that hearing aids cut ...

Mindfulness-based interventions can have a beneficial effect on cognition, albeit only in certain cognitive domains, new research suggests. A meta-analysis of 78 randomized controlled trials with ...