We’ve rounded up five fun brain-training games, including the science behind why these games may help improve cognitive health. Read on to learn more. 5 Brain-Training Games For Kids and Adults.

10 Games and Puzzles to Exercise Your Brain Medically reviewed by Nancy Hammond, M.D. — Written by Iman Balagam — Updated on May 15, 2025 Why it matters ...

The rise of brain games. Though the brain-training software industry is new, the field is growing. Lumosity, one of the largest such Web-based companies, had 35 million registered users at the ...

Patti Pelosi has her mind on the brain. Her mother suffered from Alzheimer’s and, as Pelosi advances in years herself, she wants to ensure her own mind stays cerebrally sound. So she puts it ...

He likened brain-training games to exercise. Someone who can do a lot of push-ups is not going to measurably improve from a very light triceps exercise. Someone who can’t do any push-ups might.

Virtual reality games that combine physical activity and brain-training may help slow cognitive decline in older adults, research suggests. VR Exercise Games Could Offer Hope for Delaying Dementia ...

Combining brain games with short bouts of exercise may provide greater cognitive and physical benefits than performing either in isolation, according to a new study on strategies for healthy aging ...

In the video game realm they really took off on the Nintendo DS, back in 2005-2006 with the launch of two franchises: Big Brain Academy and Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training.

Spend enough time playing "brain-training" games, and you'll get pretty good at games. But you won't necessarily get better at anything else. That's the conclusion of an extensive review published ...

So games, puzzles, and other types of brain training may help slow memory loss and other mental problems. One study involved more than 2,800 adults 65 and older. They went to up to 10 hour-long ...

Playing video games makes your brain younger but exercise does not, a study suggests. Regular players of video games such as FIFA, Grand Theft Auto and Minecraft were found to have the mental ...