We often think of aging as a gradual, consistent process affecting our bodies, and the brain is no exception. However, emerging research is painting a more nuanced picture of how our brains change ...

The gap between a brain’s chronological age and its predicted age on brain imaging appears to be a strong mediator of risk factors for cognitive decline, especially in individuals with cerebrovascular ...

Insights from a Duke staff member and neurologist on ways to support cognitive health, plus a crossword puzzle to try Several times a week, Ginger Newbold rises at 5:30 a.m. to lift weights and walk ...

Persistent sleeplessness may be far worse than a passing annoyance — gradually unraveling memory and mental sharpness, according to new research. A study published Wednesday in Neurology, the journal ...