Brain games claim to boost memory, but do they truly work? Learn what actually protects your brain and the best ways to support cognitive health.

In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted ...

The makers of brain-training apps and games claim their products can do everything from staving off cognitive decline to improving your IQ. But so far these claims have been met with mixed evidence.

Brain-training games may have cognitive benefits, but other challenging activities are proven to help our brains function at their best.

There is a lot of attention around workouts these days, but most of the focus is on physical health. What often gets overlooked is that your brain needs regular exercise, too. This may come as a ...

Brain exercises may help boost and maintain brain function. Memory games, learning new skills, crosswords, and even video games may help.

10 easy-to-learn games and puzzles that will help you stave off memory loss, cognitive decline, and help keep your brain healthy.

Mental stimulation is important for their brain health. Brain games are important for dogs at every age. (Photo Credit: Fenne/Getty Images) ...

Games like word games, puzzles, or card games can help create more brain neurons, which can slow the decline of cognition and memory related to dementia.

The makers of brain-training apps and games claim their products can do everything from staving off cognitive decline to improving your IQ. But so far these claims have been met with mixed evidence.

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what activities do benefit cognitive functioning by Ian McDonough and Michael Dulas, The Conversation Editors' notes ...