Researchers who tracked thousands of older adults over more than two decades found that certain brain-training exercises may help delay the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The ...

Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.

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. Brain training uses challenges to improve speed, focus and accuracy and bolster brains. In BrainHQ’s Double-Decision challenge, ...

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster sessions, according to data published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...

Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training—in this case, speed of processing ...

An ongoing study being conducted over two decades have found link between speed training the brain and reduced risk of dementia.  | Health ...

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 ...

The results of this decades-long study offer a powerful message of hope: we are not helpless against the passage of time. By ...

October 12, 2012 — "Chemo brain" — the cognitive impairment often reported in cancer survivors who have received chemotherapy — can be significantly improved with computerized brain-training exercises ...

If there were a way to improve your running performance without putting more stress on your body, would you use it? This isn’t a trick—we aren’t talking about illegal substances. Instead, we’re ...