A brief bout of physical exercise can create "ripples" of activity in your brain that help you store and retrieve memories.

A brief period of exercise may do more for your brain than you expect. New research led by the University of Iowa shows that ...

Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., a professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurobiology, says studies show that exercise can significantly improve many aspects of brain ...

For years, scientists knew exercise was good for the brain. Now they finally know why.

New research finds that even short workouts can improve this critical area of brain function ...

And they're actually pretty fun.

It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...

With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

Paying attention to your brain health has a great effect on how your memory functions. Most people often pay attention to their physical fitness, which involves exercises than their mental health.

Research is increasingly showing that one of the best ways to boost memory, focus and brain health is exercise ...

Memory loss often feels like something that arrives late in life. In reality, the story may begin much earlier, long before ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you’re learning something new, your brain is using acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that has been shown to be deficient in ...