According to Alzheimer’s Disease International, more than 55 million people around the world were living with dementia in 2020, and that number is expected to hit 78 million by 2030. Funded by the ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers who tracked thousands of participants over two decades found that brain training video games may help protect the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain training uses challenges to improve speed, focus and accuracy and bolster brains. In BrainHQ’s Double-Decision challenge, ...

A new study using Medicare claims to identify Alzheimer’s and dementia diagnoses shows that playing a free online speed-training video game (and booster sessions) may offer protective benefits.

So don’t get stuck in your ways as you age. Castel writes in his book that even changing up your old habits — hiking a ...

Playing games to train your brain into a better memory may not be just the stuff of bad app-store advertising, according to a new study two decades in the making. Research published in the journal ...

Can brain training improve walking? A 2026 study reveals how exercise and cognitive tasks help MCI patients with hearing loss ...

WASHINGTON — “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a crossword puzzle a day and you may just get ...

Who said games cannot be good for you? These titles will keep your brain in tip-top shape in a variety of ways.