The 5-minute test is a quick screening tool that combines word recall and clock drawing to flag early signs of memory decline ...

Older adults who experience delirium after hip fracture surgery face a significantly faster decline in memory and thinking ...

Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...

Just a few days of eating a diet high in saturated fat could be enough to cause memory problems and related brain inflammation in older adults, a new study in rats suggests. Researchers fed separate ...

Eating a daily serving of peanuts may help older adults improve blood flow to their brains and boost memory, according to new research. In a study published in Clinical Nutrition, scientists at the ...

Eating fatty food in the days leading up to surgery may prompt a heightened inflammatory response in the brain that interferes for weeks with memory-related cognitive function in older adults -- and, ...

Grandparents who help care for grandkids performed better on memory and verbal tests in a recent study. Grandmothers in ...