Category Archives: Brain Training

Is Your Memory as Good as a Waiter’s?

September 25, 2009 – 7:41 pm

We are delighted to bring you our latest memory game called Restaurant. Waiters have notoriously great memory – they train day after day. They remember who ordered specific dishes sometimes even after the guests have shuffled seats. They do this despite the distractions of restaurant noise and kitchen conversations. Is [...]

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Driving with Your Brain

August 25, 2009 – 8:02 pm

Some time back I wrote about the cognitive skills necessary for safe driving.  It’s ever more clear that abilities such as vision, reaction times, attention, judgment and ability to multitask, that is, to focus on more than one task at a time are all essential to our ability to be safe on the road. As [...]

By Dr. Bernard Croisile | Also posted in Brain Decline, Brain Research, Cognitive Skills for Driving, Cognitive Training | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Never forget your brain workout again

June 25, 2009 – 4:01 pm

Now, with the new “Workout Reminders” feature, you can tell the HAPPYneuron Coach to email your personalized workout on a schedule that suits you. You may never forget your brain workout again!

By Laura Fay | Also posted in Baby Boomers, Brain exercises, Brain health, Cognitive Training, Health & Wellness, Mind Games | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

New Cognitive Progress Graph

May 15, 2009 – 7:04 pm

The Cognitive Progress graphs have been upgraded this week, showing more of your  progressive improvements since the beginning of your cognitive training with HAPPYneuron.
There are six progress charts – one showing your overall HAPPYneuron Performance Index (HPI) progress, and one for each of your cognitive functions of Memory, Language, Attention, Visual-Spatial [...]

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Feeback on the new features

March 2, 2009 – 5:10 pm

The latest new features have been out there now for over 4 weeks. We’ve been hearing from you and are delighted with your responses.  Seems like like we got a few things right and we always appreciate the positive feedback. Thank You!
“I love the new features!” – Susan
“I like the new look, it’s an exciting [...]

By Laura Fay | Also posted in Brain Fitness Online, Brain health, Serious Games | Tagged | Comments (0)

Announcing the 2009 Winter Release!

January 30, 2009 – 1:01 pm

We are delighted to bring you a set of great new features to improve your overall cognitive cross training experience. These new features can be found in the Games, in your Performance Profile and in the Brain Workout Sessions. Go to 2009 Winter Release for more information about these feature.
Of course we’d love to hear [...]

By Laura Fay | Also posted in Cognitive Training, Fitness, Neuropsychology | Comments (0)

Stay Connected to Improve Brain Function

January 27, 2009 – 3:21 pm

They say that human beings are social animals. It seems intuitive (even for introverts!) that social contact has benefits. Obviously we need other people to fulfill basic needs such making sure that our genes outlive us. Maybe less obviously, we seem to need other people to maintain adequate levels of mental well-being and motivation. Even [...]

By Dr. Pascale Michelon | Also posted in Baby Boomers, Brain Fitness Websites, Brain Research, Brain Training Science, Brain health, Cognitive Neuroscience | Tagged | Comments (0)

Keeping Your Brain Young

January 4, 2009 – 12:02 pm

Woman’s Day Radio Host Barbara Brody, Health Editor at Woman’s Day Magazine, interviews Dr. Coleman of the Alzheimer’s Association and Dr. Robert Bender of the Johnny Orr Memory Center and HAPPYneuron Scientific Contributor, on the topic of keeping our brain’s young. The program is about 30 minutes long. Definitely worth a listen! Click here to [...]

By Laura Fay | Also posted in Brain Decline, Brain Fitness Websites, Cognitive Training | Comments (0)

More Splitwords!

August 26, 2008 – 11:14 pm

The “tip of the tongue” phenomenon just got a little more help. You’ll be pleased to learn that 25 new word categories and over 2,500 new words have been added to this addictive game. Click here to play now….
We continue to add more and more categories to this Language Cognitive Exercise all the time. [...]

By Laura Fay | Also posted in Brain exercises, Fitness, Serious Games | Tagged | Comments (0)

Brain Rehabilitation Research

June 19, 2008 – 10:37 pm

As you may have seen, this week we announced a relationship with the French National Research Center and the Pierre & Marie Curie University (UPMC) at La Pitié-Salpétrière Hospital in Paris. The research program aims to measure the positive effects of HAPPYneuron‘s products on the cognitive rehabilitation of patients suffering from depression and Alzheimer’s disease. [...]

By Dr. Bernard Croisile | Also posted in Alzheimers, Brain Research, Cognitive Neuroscience, Mental Health, Neurons | Comments (0)