Regular volunteering or helping others outside the home can reduce the rate of cognitive aging by 15-20%. In the latest evidence that meaningful social connections bolster health, a team from The ...

Helping other people has always been framed as a moral choice, but a growing body of research suggests it might also be one of the most practical ways to keep the brain sharp with age. Instead of an ...

Helping to care for grandchildren can slow cognitive decline in older adults, per new research.

An overwhelming majority of family foundations started by black people focus on helping others achieve a better quality of life, with three-quarters making grants to help youths and more than a third ...