Researchers uncover secrets of superagers’ extraordinary cognitive function

Superagers, 80 and 90-year-olds with extraordinary cognitive function, have been found to have a unique genetic profile that ...

Some 80-year-olds still have razor-sharp brains — and now scientists know why

SuperAgers over 80 generate twice as many new brain cells as typical older adults, explaining their exceptional memory that ...

One type of olive oil has a surprising effect on brainpower during aging

New study reveals extra virgin olive oil may protect brain health by improving gut bacteria and cognitive function in older adults.
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Prenatal lead exposure linked to poorer cognitive function in adulthood

Increased second trimester lead exposure in women was significantly linked to decreased cognitive function later in adulthood ...

Becoming an expert bird-watcher could benefit your brain, study finds

Canadian researchers examined the brains of bird-watchers and found expertise could help cognitive health.
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Six diets tied to lower risk of cognitive decline

One midlife plan showed the best brain health measures later in life ...
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Bursts of exercise boost cognitive function, neuroscientists find

Decades of exercise research data support the common view that steady workouts over the long haul produce not only physical benefits but also improved brain function. But what about single bursts of ...
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Hormone therapy and cognitive function during menopause

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that aims to alleviate the symptoms of menopause by replenishing hormones like estrogen and progesterone, which naturally decrease as women age ...