This research topic aims to get together the latest interventional and cross-sectional studies investigating the cognitive and neural effects of physical and cognitive activity across the lifespan.

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Background There are limited data on physical activity in relation to trajectories in cognitive function. The aim was to examine the association ... Disclaimer The funders had no role in the study ...

to build science-based cognitive tutors, to develop the emerging fields of health neuroscience, to better understand how distraction in the classroom affects learning, and to conduct longitudinal ...

Numerous studies examine a single cognitive or physical performance measure and how it links to brain health in older adults, such as the relationship between gait speed and memory. Yet cognition ...

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A recent study also suggests that yoga may benefit some older people at risk for cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease. The holistic mind-body practice of yoga provides physical and mental ...

The Allen Cognitive Level Screen (ACLS), which requires a person to do a few short stitching tasks with a string and a needle, is used to screen for dementia. It involves following instructions, using ...

The brain controls many aspects of thinking — remembering, planning and organizing, making decisions, and much more. These ...

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a test used to detect mild cognitive decline and early signs of dementia. It can help identify people at risk of Alzheimer's disease and screen for ...

Please fill out the Physical Sample Submission Form (PPDL-1-W) using Adobe Acrobat or Reader, print it, and mail it with your sample. Important: When sending both a ...

“T he art of life lies in taking pleasures as they pass,” said the ancient Greek philosopher Aristippus, “and the keenest ...