The higher you fly, the harder you fall, the old saying goes. There might be something to that when it comes to the aftermath of a stroke, a new study suggests. People with higher education face a ...

The American Cancer Society found a decrease in cancer mortality rates among Black people, but the community continues to have a higher impact compared to other groups. A recent study from the ...

There is much concern about the notion of "digital dementia" – the idea that relying on smartphones and the internet reduces a person's cognitive abilities. But among those over 50 at least, these ...

There are over six million Americans with heart failure who are at greater risk of losing their cognitive abilities earlier in life, a study suggests. Global cognition and executive functioning ...

The cognitive abilities of people who were hospitalised with covid-19 during the first wave of the pandemic remain lower than expected, even years later, and there is some evidence that this is ...

Are you a morning or an evening person? Those who stay up at night and go to bed late are more likely to suffer cognitive decline than morning people, UMCG research shows. "The good news is that you ...

Most people brush off these barely noticeable changes—like needing to steady themselves against a wall or choosing higher ...