It may be time to update your understanding about what aging is and is not. Recent discoveries are crushing long-held beliefs about aging and revising concepts about how our beliefs can impact how we ...

A Yale School of Public Health study has found that older persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a common type of memory loss, were 30% more likely to regain normal cognition if they had taken ...

Here are the phrases experts wish we'd stop saying—about other people and ourselves. “I’m too old for that.” Think you’re “too old” to join a band? That's not necessarily because of the year you were ...

Share on Pinterest Positive beliefs about aging may aid recovery from mild cognitive impairment. Image credit: Clique Images/Stocksy. Mild cognitive impairment involves increased difficulty in ...

Challenging the assumption that aging inevitably brings cognitive and functional decline, a nationally representative longitudinal study of US adults aged 65 years or older found that 45.15% of ...

A 12-year national study reveals that aging need not mean decline. Researchers show that many older adults maintain or even improve their cognitive and physical abilities, and that positive beliefs ...

A new study has found that older persons with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a common type of memory loss, were 30% more likely to regain normal cognition if they had taken in positive beliefs about ...

A new study shows that counter to public perception, positive beliefs about the world are a poor indicator of a person's background. One might think that people living in more violent neighborhoods ...

Having positive health beliefs--specifically, the perception that you can protect yourself from having another stroke--is linked to lower blood pressure among stroke survivors, especially women, ...