A significant advancement in knowledge of the link between cognition and genetics has been made thanks to a study led by Université de Montréal graduate students Guillaume Huguet and Thomas Renne, ...

For some people, extreme stressors like psychiatric disorders or childhood neglect and abuse can lead to a range of health problems later in life, including depression, anxiety and cardiovascular ...

(Jacques Julien/Moment/Getty Images) Simple, reliable tests to identify cognitive decline earlier in life and track it over ...

Cognitive functioning affects how people think and their ability to remember things. Impairment in this area of brain health may cause a decline in how someone responds to their environment mentally ...

Aspects of the "cocktail party effect" may emerge before cognitive decline is detected ...

A common saying in our culture is to describe someone as being "good with numbers" or "more of a people person ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. AI researcher working with the UN and others to drive social change. The global population aged 60 and older is projected to ...