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Playing bingo can help stave off dementia in the elderly, researchers reveal! In a groundbreaking study published in the ...

Stuffed one to a sock and tucked carefully inside a drawer in Gretchen Walsh's Charlottesville, Virginia, apartment are four pieces of metal that weigh a combined 6.428 pounds. The 6.428 pounds of ...

As the Mashable team scampered around CES 2025 in Las Vegas earlier this month, we had one top-of-mind question every time we ...

DEAR ERIC: I am in my early 70s and most of my friends are also in their 70s. I forget things now and so do my friends. But ...

From walking to healthy eating to protecting your heart, here are the top steps to take to avoid cognitive decline.

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes -- the seat of memory -- according to a new study. The findings, seen in people with and without signs of ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — A research team identified the brain's food-specific memory system and its direct role in overeating and diet-induced obesity. They found a specific population of neurons in the ...

As we get older, a drop in our cognitive skills, leading to memory loss and other mental challenges, is not uncommon. Luckily, there are supplements designed to enhance memory available that can ...