Getting your heart pumping through even a short burst of physical activity can give your brain a real boost, according to new ...

"Sir, this was the highest mark ever!!! You were the first one in history to correctly identify a giraffe and draw a clock!!" ...

Puppies’ performance in cognitive tests at 3 to 7 months old can give a strong indication of their personalities and ...

Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive abilities, impacting memory, language and reasoning — affects more than 6 million Americans and accounts for over 100,000 deaths each year.

A yearlong study of older adults with cognitive decline in Japan found that drinking matcha green tea improved participants’ ...

Puppies with a good grasp of basic gestures, self-confidence and impulse control grow into well-behaved adults, a new study suggests.

Screening for cognitive impairment and referring people for outpatient cognitive evaluation in the emergency department is ...

Alzheimer’s disease is commonly thought of as an older person’s illness. But new research from Columbia University and the ...

A new study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the Columbia Butler Aging Center suggests that risk ...

These new results show that well-established risk factors and blood biomarkers for dementia appear to start affecting ...