When actor Chris Hemsworth (best known as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe) set out to learn the drums in just a few months for the documentary series Limitless: Brain Power, he wasn’t just ...

As we age, keeping our minds sharp becomes just as important as staying physically strong. After age 65, about 40% of older adults experience some form of memory loss, and among those over 70, roughly ...

Research shows that older adults that resist typical cognitive decline have stronger brain regions and share two key qualities. Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Why do some 80-year-olds have exceptional ...

(CNN) — People who have razor-sharp minds in their 80s and 90s — known as “SuperAgers” — produce twice the number of young neurons as cognitively healthy adults and 2.5 times as many as people with ...

Maintaining a regimen of physical activity throughout life can prevent brain deterioration during middle and older adulthood, and the research is convincing. Let’s be real, exercise doesn’t just ...

A healthy brain is integral to a long and happy life. Not everyone feels the same about aging and getting older. While it's always a blessing to reach any age, there's also something incredibly ...

What is a ‘SuperAger’? To be a “SuperAger,” a person must be older than 80 and undergo extensive cognitive testing that assesses the limits of their ability to recall information, Emily Rogalski, a ...