A small trial of an interactive brain-training game has offered early hope for people living with chronic nerve pain. The ...

A groundbreaking 20-year study shows that just five weeks of a specific type of brain training can reduce dementia risk by 25 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ready to give your brain a workout? Here are the best brain training apps. | Eliza Anderson, Deseret News We allow our children to ...

You might’ve heard that doing the daily crossword puzzle is good for your brain. It certainly is a nice way to keep your mind busy. But the truth is, crosswords may only help strengthen a particular ...

A recent study published in the journal Neuron suggests that the brain plays a direct role in how the body builds endurance ...

A new study has revealed that exercise builds endurance not only by strengthening muscles, but by rewiring the brain. Certain ...

In a new study, people who followed a moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise routine for a year had a noticeable drop in brain age, while those who stuck to their usual fitness routine saw a slight ...

It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...

The human brain is constantly adapting. Every skill learned and every habit formed reshapes neural pathways, strengthening connections and improving efficiency. This process, known as neuroplasticity, ...

When Maria started experiencing memory lapses at 73, her doctor suggested medications and puzzles. Instead, she joined a weekly dance class. Six months later, her cognitive assessments showed ...

Scientists have discovered that becoming physically fitter amplifies the brain’s biochemical response to a single bout of ...

Exercise may be training your brain just as much as your body. Researchers discovered that certain brain cells stay highly ...