Regular exercise boosts memory in older adults

Exercising three times a week for at least four months can help…

Brain speed remains stable for decades, new research reports

Individuals rarely experience “substantial losses of mental speed” between the age of…

Severe COVID-19 infection damages the human gut, new evidence suggests

Individuals with severe COVID-19 are more likely to experience complications with their…

New study sheds light on the role of the brain when completing mathematical sums

Neurons in the brain are activated when a human is working out…

Children with sleeping difficulties are likely to develop insomnia as an adult

Children who have difficulty sleeping are more likely to develop an insomnia…

Support from co-workers has positive impact on couples’ relationships, study finds

Friendships between colleagues has a knock-on effect at home and benefits creative…

Researchers highlight ‘potential causal role’ of depression on Alzheimer’s disease

Common genetic factors in depression and Alzheimer’s disease have been identified in…

Heart attacks, heart failure and angina triggered by imbalanced gut bacteria

Individuals with a gut microbiome imbalance are more at risk of experiencing…

Extra clarity on how to define ‘a mental health condition’ has been requested by academics

Latest analysis on different models used to examine, identify, explore and treat…

Older brains struggle to remember memories, study shows

New research has identified that older brains tend to have difficulties retrieving…