Older adults who completed a few weeks of computerized speed-of-processing exercises in the late 1990s were significantly ...

A new neuroimaging study from NYU researchers has found that speed-of-processing brain exercises can be used to help rebuild the white matter in brains scarred by traumatic brain injury. Journal of ...

A landmark 20-year analysis of the ACTIVE trial suggests that targeted, reinforced speed-based cognitive training may delay dementia diagnosis, offering new insight into how structured mental ...

Can brain training "rewire" the brain to prevent dementia? What about repair the brain following an injury? Or turn back the clock on brain aging? For many years, most medical professionals didn't ...

A little brain training today may help stave off Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia for at least 20 years. That's the conclusion of a study of older adults who participated in a cognitive ...

A long-term NIH study found that older adults who completed brain speed training had a 25% lower risk of developing dementia. Participants did short, intensive training sessions focused on rapid ...

A new study highlights a link between walking faster in later life and a roughly 50% lower risk of cognitive decline, ...

We're winning the fight against dementia, one battle at a time Bruce Willis has it. So did the singer Tony Bennett, the actor Gene Wilder, the boxer Sugar Ray Robinson and the author E.B. White. So ...

Learn new languages to spark new neural pathways.” But does it actually work? BelTA’s On Point. Health project invited ...

Scientists have long known that exercise is good for both the body and mind. But while cardio exercises like walking or running have traditionally received the most attention for their positive impact ...

Can driving a car benefit your brain? Yes, if it has a manual transmission. That’s the surprising result of research at Japan ...