A new, landmark study suggests that a game called "Double Decision" can help lower your risk of developing dementia by 25%.

A certain type of brain training appears to prevent or delay dementia by some 25% in people older than age 65, according to new research. Surprisingly, it wasn't memory or problem-solving tasks that ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have gone back and forth on the topic, with no definitive conclusion. Many ...

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A new study suggests that older adults who participate in computer-based "cognitive speed training" may reduce their dementia risk for up to 20 years.

Just 10 weeks of playing fast-paced computer games increased levels of a critical brain chemical by enough to potentially offset 10 years of natural decline. That’s the main finding from brain imaging ...

A 20-year study finds that dual-attention speed brain training may reduce dementia risk by 25% in adults over 65.

A 20-year study found speed-based brain training reduced dementia risk by 25% in over-65s, when they played for a certain amount of time.

Gaming science reveals how video games boost cognitive skills like memory and attention, with NIH studies showing gamers perform like people years younger. Pixabay, Vika_Glitter Video games have long ...

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 ...