Researchers have developed a new magnesium supplement, magnesium-L-threonate (MgT), that they have found to work on both young and aging animals to enhance memory or prevent its impairment.

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association has linked hospitalization for acute care or a critical illness to declining cognitive function in older adults.

A new study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System has found that elderly people with untreated visual disorders are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease.

A new study published in the journal Diabetes Care has found that stress raises the risk of memory loss and cognitive decline among older people with diabetes.

A study appearing in the February issue of the Archives of Neurology has found that hypertension may help predict the progression of dementia in older adults with impaired executive functions including a loss of the ability to organize thoughts and make decisions.

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.