Category Archives: Casual Games

More Clues to a Lucid Old Age

May 28, 2009 – 12:35 am

In recent years scientists have become intensely interested in what could be called a super memory club. At a retirement community in Southern California fewer than one in 200 persons out of 20,000 are living past 90 without a trace of dementia. It is a group that, for the first time, is large enough to [...]

By Dr. Bernard Croisile | Also posted in Alzheimers, Brain Decline, Brain Research, Brain exercises, Brain health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Health & Wellness, Lifelong learning, Mind Games, Seniors | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Did Someone Say Widget?

March 5, 2009 – 3:46 pm

When  I asked our developers to create a Cognitive Exercise Widget that can be shared from person to person over the web, that very afternoon it was done. When I expressed surprise, “It’s only software !”  they told me.
So, click to play and forward to your friends for the joy of sharing. And, as [...]

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

You are only as old as you think you are

January 31, 2007 – 3:48 pm

We found this post that mentions Dr. Paul Nussbaum’s approach to brain health. Dr. Nussbaum does a great job of communicating the importance of a fit brain to the public
Dr. Nussbaum says that a healthy lifestyle characterized by socialization, physical activity, mental activity, spirituality, and nutrition leads to improved brain health. Individuals should reduce their caloric [...]

By Laura Fay | Also posted in Alzheimers, Baby Boomers, Brain Fitness Websites, Brain exercises, Brain health, Health & Wellness, Lifelong learning, Memory, Mind/Body, Seniors | Comments (0)

Brain Games go Mobile

November 8, 2006 – 11:01 am

Following the success of Nintendo’s Brain Age, mobile publisher Digital Chocolate is releasing Brain Juice–a series of ‘casual games’ for your brain.
Juice your brain with three fun, brain-stimulating modes! Boost your brain with mind blowing Mini Games that give your brain a well-deserved workout! Timed Mini Games include Quick Math, Path Memorization, Color Counting and [...]

By Laura Fay | Also posted in Brain Fitness Websites, Brain businesses, Brain exercises, Brain games, Brain on Mobile, Mind Games, Uncategorized | Comments (0)