Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults older than 65 — more than 4% — have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in.

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

But while board games can be good for the brain, they offer much more than a way to build up specific, isolated skills. They can also be transformative for our social and mental wellbeing – as shown ...

Jonathan Hakun, assistant professor of neurology and psychology at Penn State and the Penn State ... Participants were then prompted to play two "brain games," one designed to assess cognitive ...

With Alzheimer's Awareness Month this November, many seniors are considering options to improve their cognitive wellness and ...

Just ask Bill Falls, psychology professor and dean of the College ... “I always call out to the first-gens in my classes and let them know they can come to me,” Bradley says. “I tell all my students ...

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If you play anything more than a few of the best Nintendo Switch games, you're going to find yourself struggling to keep them all installed at the same time. With both the Nintendo Switch and ...

But why do we forget things? Is it simply a sign of memory impairment, or are there benefits? One of the earliest findings in this area highlighted that forgetting can occur simply because the ...

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The study indicates that ‘girls report more mental health issues than boys’ What psychological or sociocultural factors might contribute to this discrepancy? The study concludes that ...