In recent years, brain-training apps and cognitive games have become a familiar part of modern wellness culture. From ...

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Lower dementia risk and live a better quality of life with an occasional round of Monopoly or chess with the family.

It’s easy to add to your routine, too.

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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 ...

Online brain-training games can improve memory in older people, a new study has revealed. Researchers at McGill University led a clinical trial of 92 healthy adults aged 65 and older. Participants ...

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Did you know you have reward centers in your brain? You do! Think about when you solved a Hack Your Brain puzzle or completed one of the challenges. Perhaps you got a high-five from a friend or a ...