Researchers studied adults with depressive symptoms and projected their risk of developing cognitive impairment later in life. People living with depression in early adulthood had higher odds of ...

While research has shown that poor cardiovascular health can damage blood flow to the brain increasing the risk for dementia, a new study led by UC San Francisco indicates that poor mental health may ...

While research has shown that poor cardiovascular health can damage blood flow to the brain increasing the risk for dementia, a new study indicates that poor mental health may also take its toll on ...

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers examined the role of different adversities experienced at different life course stages on cognitive aging (i.e., level and ...

Children from low-income families may be more vulnerable to age-related cognitive decline, according to a new twin study ...

Pandora Dewan is a Senior Science Reporter at Newsweek based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on science, health and technology. Pandora joined Newsweek in 2022 and previously worked as the Head ...

Antibiotic exposure early in life could alter human brain development in areas responsible for cognitive and emotional functions, according to researchers. Antibiotic exposure early in life could ...

People diagnosed with schizophrenia showed early signs of cognitive decline as well as rapid declines later in life, suggesting that early and consistent interventions might be beneficial to curb ...

A new study published in Psychopharmacology suggests that while teenage exposure to THC, the main psychoactive component of ...

Objectives To evaluate the association between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and cognition in a large sample of older adults, and to examine clinical and demographic factors that might moderate ...