A new study from Johns Hopkins found that one type of brain-training computer game may help reduce the risk of dementia by up to 25 percent. What’s more, that protective effect appeared to last for ...

New research breaks down the potential impact of playing a free online brain game. Here's what experts say about it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades.

It's 1 p.m. at the Heritage Estates' Brain Gym in Livermore, Calif., and the gym rats are starting their workout. Dorothy Emmrich, age 100, straps on a headset and glares at a computer screen showing ...

Research shows that older people may be able to boost their working memory with a new approach that couples online therapeutic games with a non-invasive brain stimulation technique. Older people may ...

The growing research on brain health is a good reminder that while our phones might offer a quick dopamine hit, real ...

One of the more encouraging findings out of the Rush study is that although the benefits were greater when someone seeks out ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — 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 ...

GamesBeat: The masking part may be me misspeaking somewhat. It’s more that the games you play repetitively and the things you use your mind to do repetitively don’t necessarily help you stave off ...

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 ...