New research found that a certain kind of brain training seems to reduce the risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.

A new study that followed participants for two decades found some were up to a quarter less likely to develop a memory ...

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A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...

Brain training and dementia: New research reveals brain training can delay dementia diagnoses. A long-term study followed older adults for two decades. Speed of processing training, especially with ...

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A 20-year study found brain games that boost speed and split attention helped prevent Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

A simple brain-training exercise could reduce people's risk of developing dementia by 25%, a study said Monday, but with outside researchers expressing caution in interpreting the results.

A long-running study following thousands of older adults suggests that a relatively brief period of targeted brain training ...

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.

A "promising lead" may move the field into developing effective interventions, NIA directo ...