New research breaks down the potential impact of playing a free online brain game. Here's what experts say about it.

Now, newly released, longer-term information from the ACTIVE study shows that a triple-dose of progressively more difficult speed-of-processing game played for 60-75 minutes twice a week over five to ...

According to new research, that could be the perfect prescription for dementia prevention. A new study from Johns Hopkins found that one type of brain-training computer game may help reduce the risk ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you’re learning something new, your brain is using acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that has been shown to be deficient in ...

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, ...

One of the more encouraging findings out of the Rush study is that although the benefits were greater when someone seeks out ...

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

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

A ten-week online brain training program helped older adults' brains act as though they were a decade younger, a recent study has found. Much like exercise for the body, regular mental workouts can ...

The Conversation reports that the brain can be trained like muscles; new challenges and rest help boost brain health and connectivity.

Do you struggle remembering directions? Putting a customer’s name to a face? What about staying focused for long stretches of time? If you find yourself easily distracted by your inbox or social media ...