Scientists have just launched GENIGMA, a videogame that enlists players to solve puzzles while generating ... and ultimately advance breast cancer research. The game was created to boost worldwide ...

U.K. researchers are turning to a mobile game. Reverse the Odds asks players to repair a magical world by solving puzzles–and each puzzle requires simple analysis of cancer data. As thousands of ...

Although a few studies have found that activities such as putting together jigsaw puzzles ... health care providers to recommend that older people with mild cognitive impairment play games ...

Puzzles, card games, chess and adult education classes can reduce the risk of developing dementia over the age of 70 by as much as 11%, a new study found, but participating in group activities and ...

More than 200,000 Alabamians provide 385 million hours of unpaid care to people living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. To help out ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say crossword puzzles tend to require more cognitive effort than other games. Bianca Loðbrók/Stocksy For people with mild cognitive impairment, stimulating mental ...