Experiencing depressive symptoms when you're under 55 may lead to worse thinking and memory skills in older age, a study published Wednesday finds. Studio Dva Kera - stock.adobe.com Experiencing ...

The latest study on America's state of mind is in, and it reveals a concerning rise in the share of adults who say they have problems with memory, decision-making, or concentration – known ...

Historic lead levels from the era of leaded gasoline may be contributing to cognitive issues 50 years later, suggests research reported for the first time at the Alzheimer’s Association International ...

But scientists are now warning that some commonly used drugs may have an unexpected effect on the brain, especially in older ...

People who experience prolonged depressive symptoms starting in young adulthood may have worse thinking and memory skills in middle age, according to a new study. The study also found that depressive ...

People exposed to high levels of atmospheric lead from 1960 to 1974 have a 20% higher risk of reported memory problems 50 years later, finds a study to be presented this week at the Alzheimer’s ...

US adults are reporting serious challenges with memory, concentration, and decision-making. People under the age of 40 are seeing the sharpest increase, with rates of self-reported cognitive ...

Cancer Survivorship Care Plans: What Can Be Learned From Hospital Discharge Summaries? To determine the prevalence of self-reported memory (SRM) problems in people with and without a history of cancer ...

Dear Savvy Senior: At age 70, I’ve become more and more forgetful lately and I’m concerned it may be an early sign of dementia. Are there any memory screening tools or services that you can recommend ...

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 ...

Inflammation in your 20s and 30s could increase your risk of memory and thinking problems in middle age, a new study says. Inflammation is part of the body's natural defense mechanism. It is our ...

Heavy weed use appears to dull the brains of young adults, particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a new study suggests. MRI scans showed less brain activation in heavy tokers ...