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Use it or lose it: Mind games help healthy older people too

Use it or lose it: Mind games help healthy older people too | Science News | Scoop.it

Cognitive training including puzzles, handicrafts and life skills are known to reduce the risk, and help slow down the progress, of dementia amongst the elderly. A new study published in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Medicine showed that cognitive training was able to improve reasoning, memory, language and hand eye co-ordination of healthy, older adults.

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The story of the self

The story of the self | Science News | Scoop.it
Our ability to remember forms the basis of who we are – but just how reliable are our memories?
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