New research suggests loneliness affects older adults' baseline memory performance but may not directly accelerate cognitive ...

On one side are those who treat AI as a powerful but sometimes faulty service that needs careful human oversight and review to detect reasoning or factual flaws in responses. On the other side are ...

The Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training study received a grant from the NIH to continue its research at USF.

Loneliness and cognitive performance were related in the short term for older adults, according to a new study. For years, research has shown that older adults who are lonely are at greater risk for ...

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New research shows that gut bacteria can influence memory and cognitive abilities.

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NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...