A new study has found that people who experience memory problems or declines in cognitive function have a higher risk of having a stroke.

New research suggests taking a break after learning new information may help individuals better retain what they’ve learned.

Neuroscientists have found that increasing brain magnesium with a new compound enhanced learning abilities, working memory, and short- and long-term memory in rats. The dietary supplement also boosted older rats’ ability to perform a variety of learning tests.

A pair of new studies published in the Archives of Internal Medicine suggest that exercise can help improve cognitive health in seniors.

A new study suggests switching your morning cup of coffee or orange juice for a glass of blueberry juice to improve your memory.

A pair of new studies has found that exercise can help do more than keep the body young – it can also help to keep the mind sharp into old age.

A new study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, has found that exposure to electromagnetic waves from cell phones could be beneficial in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.

Researchers in Chicago have created a "name game" that may be able to be used as an early diagnostic tool for Alzheimer’s disease.

Carrying fat around the midsection has already been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, but researchers say it can also double a woman’s risk of developing memory problems as she ages.

Your chronological age is only a number when you have your health, but declining memory and neurological skills can place a burden on you mentally and physically. And if you’ve noticed that your mind and memory are just not what they used to be, then you can take steps now to improve your memory recall… increase your cognitive abilities… improve your clarity and concentration… and safeguard your brain over time.