Angela Myers is a freelance writer covering mental health, wellness and nutrition. She’s also conducted award-winning research on how to better communicate about sexual violence prevention and mental ...

Research shows that crossword puzzles are effective in improving memory. (Getty Images) There is no reality check like telling someone the same story twice and not realizing it until they stop you ...

Nintendo revolutionized brain training games with the continued of the scientifically verified Brain Age franchise on Nintendo DS, and the console-maker recaptures that magic on Switch with Big Brain ...

From our time with The Last of Us Part II Remastered in January to December's Sonic 3 review, we've put 53 takes in… This weekend, we’re dipping into horror, epic fantasy, gripping emotional journeys, ...

Brain training games are games that allow players to complete tasks that practice specific cognitive skills that exercise their memory, attention span, logic, and fast thinking. Brain training ...

Some 2.3 million U.S. adults over 65 — more than 4% — have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in. Whether it’s due to ...

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 ...

Thinking of getting a tablet for my dad, I wanted to get him a tablet so he can play some of those brain games or some of easier games to keep his head active. I don't know too much about what's ...

It’s frustrating when you try to hunker down to tackle a project, only to have your mind wander. If this happens more than you’d like, new research has a solution: You can “train” your brain to be ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. “Brain games” have become a popular way to stay sharp ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. There are 20 episodes in this season of Brain Games: On the ...