Brain Games

Marilu Henner: 7 Ways To Make Over Your Memory

Debra Ollivier | Posted 05.24.2012

Debra Ollivier

Marilu Henner, who many remember as the character Elaine on the sitcom "Taxi," is the author of Total Memory Makeover: Uncover Your Past, Take Charge of Your Future. She is one of only 12 documented cases of Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory, or HSAM.

Keeping The Aging Brain Healthy

Posted 05.16.2012

While the aging of the brain in inevitable, the tools you need to keep your brain healthy later in life may be already be right under your nose. Recen...

In Honor of World Alzheimer's Day, Take a Hike Today

Jean Carper | Posted 11.17.2011

Jean Carper

If we all do everything we can to save our own brains from Alzheimer's, we may one day actually be celebrating World Alzheimer's Day as a victory over this human tragedy.

Study: Brain Games Don't Make You Smarter

AP | MARIA CHENG | Posted 11.17.2011

LONDON — People playing computer games to train their brains might as well be playing Super Mario, new research suggests. In a six-week study, ...

Top 7 FAQs On Brain Fitness And Neuroplasticity

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.17.2011

Alvaro Fernandez

I have selected the 7 most common questions on brain fitness and neuroplasticity, and answered them here. I hope you enjoy the FAQ session.

Why You'll Need A Personal Brain Trainer

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.17.2011

Alvaro Fernandez

Substantial gains could be achieved by organizing everyday activities that grow neurological abilities and sustain brain health. If the ordinary citizen is to achieve brain fitness, they'll need to work at it.

Brain Training: It Works...Kind Of

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 11.17.2011

Alvaro Fernandez

In short, if you are considering buying some of these new brain training programs for yourself, your patients, a loved one...you do need to do a bit of homework.

Why Googling Is Good For An Aging Brain

Reuters | Julie Steenhuysen | Posted 11.17.2011

Searching the Internet may help middle-aged and older adults keep their memories sharp, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. Researchers at the Universi...