Harder Movement Tests Reveal Hidden Brain-Body Links in Midlife
A new GeroScience study of 181 healthy midlife adults shows that only complex motor tasks, such as the four square ...
Tag: Executive function
Simple Family Routines Boost Preschoolers’ Brain Skills and Ease Parental Stress
A ten-week family routines program in Ankara improved preschoolers' executive function skills, fostered autonomy-supportive parenting, and reduced mothers' stress, with ...
Games and Exercise Emerge as Top Non-Drug Boosters of Young Minds in Landmark Analysis
The first network meta-analysis of 118 trials finds computerized serious games and cognitively engaging exercise rank highest for boosting executive ...
Parent Questionnaire Shows Strong Promise for Spotting Cognitive Problems in Childhood Cancer Survivors
A new parent-report screening questionnaire developed by a collaborative of pediatric neuropsychologists showed strong agreement with specialist referral decisions for ...
Rethinking the Mind’s Brakes: Inhibition Is Not One Skill but Many
A new study of 313 young adults shows that inhibition is not a single mental skill but a set of ...
Cognitive Flexibility May Shield Latinx Children from the Mental Health Toll of Community Violence
A new study of Latinx schoolchildren finds that cognitive flexibility buffers the link between community violence exposure and anxiety and ...
Early-Onset Depression Leaves a Wider Cognitive Footprint, Major Chinese Cohort Finds
A multicenter Chinese study of 349 drug-naïve first-episode depression patients finds that those with illness onset before age 30 show ...
Lifting Weights Through Menopause: Brain Benefits Depend on Reproductive Stage, Trial Finds
A randomized controlled trial finds that resistance training improves episodic memory in perimenopausal women but set-shifting and prefrontal blood flow ...
Why Young Children Need Outdoor Play More Than Screens in a Digital World
A new review in the Early Childhood Education Journal synthesizes research showing that unstructured outdoor play supports young children's physical, ...
Vigorous Movement, Sharper Mind: Two-Year Study Reveals How Daily Activity Shapes Executive Function After 55
A two-year Belgian longitudinal study using accelerometry and compositional data analysis found that daily time-use was linked to executive function ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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