Our grey matter has always been a mystery, even to neurologists, but Professor Masud Husain says life-changing advances may ...

Ageing is associated with progressive mental decline . This is due to loss of brain volume and inadequate generation of new neurons (nerve cells) .

People who exercise throughout their lives have a better chance of avoiding dementia - even if they show signs of diseases like Alzheimer's, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

Being more social by visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to new research.

In a small cohort of adults in South Korea, the presence of cerebral small vessel disease was associated with color reading ...

Keeping active throughout life – particularly before the age of 50 – leads to changes in the brain that could help stave off dementia, according to a study.Researchers suggest this could be down to ...