The Conversation reports that the brain can be trained like muscles; new challenges and rest help boost brain health and connectivity.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain health is the state of cognitive, emotional and social functioning that allows people to realise their potential, maintain ...

Taking care of your cognitive health ought to be—well, a no-brainer. According to a survey published in March, 87% of ...

Simon Fraser University scientists are embarking on a new study to discover what makes some people more resilient to brain conditions such as dementia. With dementia rates on the rise globally, the ...

Beyond being pleasant ways to pass the time, hobbies are increasingly recognized for giving the brain something it often lacks in modern life: sustained engagement without pressure, performance ...

To keep brain health in check, an individual has to adopt certain good habits. With every passing decade, one has to be more vigil about what they're eating and doing to keep brain health healthy.

We often underestimate how much our morning rituals can set the tone for the rest of the day. When you prioritize activities that spark a natural dopamine release, you aren't just waking up — you're ...

When removing cancerous tissue in the brain, neurosurgeons often use "awake brain mapping" to minimize the risk of causing unintended disruptions to a patient's quality of life while removing as much ...