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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Doctors have recommended for years that people play brain games like puzzles and Sudoku to try to keep ...

From chessboards to Sudoku grids, strategy and puzzle games are more than just fun—they’re powerful tools for keeping your mind sharp. Research shows they can enhance memory, focus, problem-solving, ...

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 ...

Memory games aren’t just for kids — they’re powerful tools to keep your brain sharp, improve recall, and build mental flexibility. Research shows they can lower dementia risk, strengthen neural ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades. Experts say the findings are the strongest evidence yet that cognitive ...

A new free website offers engaging brain games designed to support cognitive wellness for older adults and the families ...

Research, the study highlights how common everyday memory lapses are, with nearly nine in 10 (89%) seniors reporting ...

There is no reality check like telling someone the same story twice and not realizing it until they stop you midway. When that’s followed by misplacing your keys for the second time in a week or ...