Postmenopausal women score better on cognitive and memory tests if they have been pregnant or breastfed earlier in life, new ...

The discoery, researchers said, may lead to new ways to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease in women at higher risk.

By Tarun Sai Lomte New longitudinal evidence suggests reproductive history may shape women’s cognitive aging, offering insights into possible protective pathways while highlighting the need for ...

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A UK Biobank suggests hormone replacement therapy may offer only limited protection for mental health and cognition in ...

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Female brains have historically evolved to adapt to pregnancy, undergoing structural and functional changes. But the ...

The brain seeks novelty. Passive tasks can lead to skill decline. Challenging the brain with new learning, like a new language, may build cognitive reserve and memory confidence.

Working memory is a critical cognitive system that temporarily maintains and manipulates information for complex tasks such as reasoning, learning, and decision-making. It functions as an interface ...

Memory worries are common with aging. Learn what they mean, when they matter, and how anxiety, mood, and evidence shape cognitive concerns.

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In a new study, a molecule identified and synthesized by UCLA Health researchers was shown to restore cognifitive functions in mice with Alzheimer’s disease symptoms. The compound effectively ...