An experimental Alzheimer's treatment from Boston researchers may be able to treat both dementia and depression symptoms.

As Dr. Mallika Marshall reports, dementia and depression often go hand-in-hand in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Now, an experimental home-based electrical therapy may be able help.

The scientists found that aging weakens the connections between different parts of the brain, making it harder for neurons ...

A new interpretation of the symptoms Sigmund Freud named 'Infantile Amnesia'. Research shows that the symptoms of not ...

Fruit flies with genetic mutations that severely reduce sleep show enhanced performance in olfactory memory tasks, challenging assumptions about sleep’s role in cognition.

Aging Creatively, a new free art program especially for people with memory loss — along with their caregivers — will start ...

Multitasking may hurt your memory and focus more than you realize. How task-switching affects your brain and ways to improve cognitive clarity.

Fruit fly mutants that have severe sleep deficits perform better at olfactory learning and memory tasks, according to a study published March 20th in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Sheng ...

As we grow older, some memory difficulties – such as forgetting names or misplacing items from time to time – are associated with normal aging. But the symptoms of dementia are much more than simple ...

AI detects early signs of memory decline by analyzing brain waves during sleep. Researchers found subtle gamma wave changes.