Study reveals "speed training" the brain could delay dementia onset by years

Speed training your brain could help delay developing dementia by years, according to a recent National Institutes of Health ...
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This type of brain training may actually cut your Alzheimer's risk

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A new study found that brain training exercises may reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.Specifically, a speed training intervention cut dementia risk by about ...
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This form of mental exercise may cut dementia risk for decades

A study finds that people who did one specific form of brain training in the 1990s were less likely to be diagnosed with dementia over the next 20 years.

This Simple Brain Exercise May Protect Against Dementia for 20 Years

A long-running study following thousands of older adults suggests that a relatively brief period of targeted brain training ...
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One Type of Brain Training Cut Dementia Risk Decades Later, Study Shows

Help Register Login Login Hi, %{firstName}% Hi, %{firstName}% Games Car rental A new study suggests the answer may be yes. Research published Feb. 9 in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia found that ...

Brain speed exercises could delay dementia, try these 5 quick-thinking workouts to keep memory sharp

A 20-year follow-up of the ACTIVE study found that older adults who did speed-based cognitive training, especially with later ...

Brain training sessions found to reduce dementia risk in decades-long study

Brain training reduces dementia risk by 25% over 20 years, long-term study finds. Cognitive speed training shows lasting ...

The simple brain game that may help protect against dementia

Researchers tracked more than 2,800 older adults for 20 years to assess whether brain-training exercises could lower the risk of dementia.

20-year study finds this ‘unconscious’ brain exercise reduces dementia risk more than memory games

Forget crossword puzzles. New government-backed research suggests an “unconscious” brain exercise may do more to shield aging ...
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5 exercises neurologists recommend for optimal brain health

The connection between physical movement and brain function has emerged as one of neuroscience’s most significant discoveries. The human brain, despite representing only 2% of body weight, consumes ...
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Brain Exercises Better than Drugs in Preventing Cognitive Decline

With an aging population, rates of dementia will only climb, yet doctors have few effective strategies for addressing the worst symptoms. Mild cognitive impairment, in which older adults show lapses ...
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The brain boosting benefits of fast paced walking

Think your daily stroll is just good for your heart and waistline? Your brain might be the biggest winner of your walking habit—especially if you pick up the pace. That modest increase in speed could ...