My Brain Games

Category: Seniors

  • The Best Brain Games to Play with Your Grandparents

    The Best Brain Games to Play with Your Grandparents

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    For most children, a visit to see their grandparents is always a treat that they look forward to. There are few childhood memories we cherish as much as the time we spent with our grandparents – they give us unconditional love and spoil us with presents and baked goodies. The next time you go to…

  • Do Some Cognitive Functions Improve With Age?

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    This is a writeup of a recent article that appeared in MedicalNewsToday, entitled “Do some cognitive functions improve with age?” Some aspects of cognitive function improve as we age Hard to believe?   Findings from a new research study entitled “Nature Human BehaviourTrusted Source” suggest that training the brain may help improve cognitive function.  Rather…

  • Worried About Your Forgetfulness? This Will Put You At Ease

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    This is a writeup on a recent  article in SentinelSource.com entitled “Worried about your forgetfulness?  This Harvard-trained neuroscientist may put you at ease”. What, you lost your glasses — again? And you have no idea where you parked your car? Can’t remember the name of your favorite sitcom ?  You feel that it’s on the…

  • Your Brain Is Inviting You To Be Young Again

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    This is a writeup of a recent article in The Las Cruces Bulletin entitled “Can An Old Dog Learn New Tricks?  Research says yes”. The more we learn about the human brain the more amazing it is. What is “brain plasticity” New research in neuropsychology is telling us that, as we get older, our brains…

  • How The Brain Changes With Age And What You Can Do About It

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    This blog is based on an article by Alexis Wnuk, published in BrainFacts.org, entitled “How the Brain Changes With Age”. Our bodies change in noticeable ways as we age  Our bodies change in noticeable ways as we age. Our hair grays, our skin wrinkles and loses its elasticity. Less obvious are the changes happening in…

  • 399 Games to Keep Your Brain Young

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    This is a review of the book entitled “399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges Specially Designed To Keep Your Brain Young”. Date:  March 16, 2021 Best place to buy:  Amazon.com Price:  $11.26 Cross-train your brain.  This book contains phenomenal games for improving your brain. All it takes is ten to fifteen minutes a day of…

  • New Discoveries To Help You Slow Down The Aging Process

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    This is a review of the new book “Chasing Life:  New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today” by Sanjay Gupta Dated:  Feb. 18, 2021 Best place to buy:  Amazon Price:  $12.67 (paperback) This amazing book explores the topic:  “Nothing can stop aging but we can take steps to increase…

  • Keep Sharp – Build A Better Brain At Any Age

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    This is a review of the book “Keep Sharp – Build a Better Brain at Any Age” by Sanjay Gupta (MD), just off the presses! Date:  January 21, 2021 Best place to buy:  Amazon.com Cost:  $16.88 hardcover Keep your brain young, healthy, and sharp with this science-driven guide to protecting your mind from decline, authored…

  • Are Memory Problems Hereditary?

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    This is a review of a recent article by Michelle Braun, Ph.D., ABPP, a Yale- and Harvard-trained board-certified clinical neuropsychologist and brain health expert, in Psychology Today  entitled “Are Memory Problems Hereditary?  Optimize Your Memory, Regardless of Your Genetics”. Optimize your memory, regardless of your genetics Many people with a family history of memory problems wonder whether they…

  • What Does It Take to Become a Super Ager?

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    This is a review of a recent article written by Rosalyn Kunin in PrimeWomen entitled “Are you Becoming a Super-Ager?” Defeating physical decline Too many of us have dreaded aging and advancing years because of what we thought was inevitable physical decline. Our bodies would give out. We would become slower, stiffer and fatter.  How…