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Study finds that playing videogames may be more cognitively beneficial for...
Many parents feel guilty when their children play video games for hours on end. Some even worry it could make their children less clever. And, indeed, that’s a topic scientists have clashed over for...
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UC study finds near-transfer of cognitive training to be necessary (yet not...
Guicheng “Ariel” Tan / UCI Working Memory & Plasticity Lab Who benefits from brain training, and why? (UCI release): If you are skilled at playing puzzles on your smartphone or tablet, what does it...
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Study: Building cognitive reserve helps delay memory and thinking decline...
Source: UAB researcher David Vance Building cognitive reserve could protect against memory and thinking decline, even with low childhood cognition scores (Alzheimer’s Research UK): New research...
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Study finds sharp decrease (nearly one-third) in the prevalence of dementia...
Dementia plummets by nearly one-third among U.S. seniors, RAND says (UPI): The prevalence of dementia in the United States is declining among people over age 65, falling dramatically from 2000 to 2016,...
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Study: A combined cognitive-physical training approach may enhance both mind...
A combined cognitive and fitness training helps restore older adults’ attention abilities to young adult levels (PsyPost): A new study found promising results for a combined physical fitness and...
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Evidence review: Physical exercise helps boost attention, cognitive...
The impact of physical exercise on ADHD has been examined in a large number of studies. Collectively, these studies have examined whether exercise reduces on core ADHD symptoms, e.g., inattention and...
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The Mindful Body argues against mindlessly accepting age-related decline in...
In 1979, Harvard researcher Ellen Langer invited elderly men to spend a week at a retreat designed to remind them of their younger days, surrounded by the art, music, food, games, décor, and more from...
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Five sharp riddles to celebrate Thanksgiving in perfect harmony
Q: What is a sure way of sustaining a friendly and sociable feeling towards the whole world? A: Consort only with strangers. Q: What beats regretting what you DID say? A: Treasuring what you DIDN’T...
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Study finds positive self-reported aspects of the ADHD experience among young...
– Three young Norwegian women. Source: Young and Promising show (SBS) As is true for children and adolescents, many adults experience substantial challenges related to having ADHD. These challenges...
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Lifestyle matters: What we can do in 2024 to optimize cognition and life,...
Walk 10,000 steps a day, cut back alcohol, get better sleep at night, stay socially active — we’re told that changes like these can prevent up to 40 per cent of dementia cases worldwide. Given that...
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