Physical fitness, physical activity and screen time are associated with brain mechanisms underlying mental health and learning, according to two recent studies from the University of Eastern Finland ...

Walking a few thousand steps daily may help hold off Alzheimer’s for years, a Mass General Brigham study found. Even moderate ...

We tend to sit longer at the holiday table during the holiday season and sometimes overeat during all the delicious meals. However, we cannot forget about moving, especially those of us who are no ...

Folks who regularly exercise have better mental and brain health, researchers will report in early April at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology in San Diego and online. Adobe stock ...

The link between physical activity and brain health is not new, with many studies showing how exercise can boost function, from easing depression to staving off cognitive decline. Now, scientists have ...

In the brain, highly specific connections called synapses link nerve cells and transmit electrical signals in a targeted ...

KidStrong, a "milestone accelerator" program for children starting at the age that they can walk through 11 years old, held a grand opening March 20 at 4723 W. Tilghman St. in South Whitehall Township ...

Dan Gordon received funding from the Canadian Down Syndrome Society who commissioned this work. Marie Gernigon does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

Cambridge scientists have shown that placing physical constraints on an artificially-intelligent system – in much the same way that the human brain has to develop and operate within physical and ...

Invisible wounds of brain injury are not just in soldiers who have been deployed and injured in a war zone. They also occur in children who have been subject to adverse childhood experiences. Studies ...