In a long-running RCT, older adults who completed adaptive speed-of-processing training with boosters were less likely to develop dementia — a benefit not seen with memory or reasoning training.

Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training—in this case, speed of processing training, which helps people quickly find visual information on a computer screen ...

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias were less likely among adults who completed cognitive speed training with booster sessions, according to data published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...

After spending his working life watching the clock, punching in and out and living paycheck to paycheck, Paul Swanson is back in school. Swanson is 62 years old, a disabled veteran, who is beginning ...

Brain training reduces dementia risk by 25% over 20 years, long-term study finds. Cognitive speed training shows lasting protection against Alzheimer's disease.

New Medicaid work requirements are meant to cut federal spending. But many states must spend millions on expensive computer ...

New Medicaid work requirements signed into law by President Donald Trump are meant to save money. But states first will have ...

A long-running study following thousands of older adults suggests that a relatively brief period of targeted brain training may have effects that last decades.

Ugh! I detest these so much!” Mick Kundus, 66, of Champion, doesn’t hesitate when asked about modern technology. He can text. He can send email. He understands the basics. But downloading apps, ...

New data suggests that fears about the demise of computer science majors may be overblown—with demand outpacing MBAs and starting salaries growing year over year.

A study finds that people who did one specific form of brain training in the 1990s were less likely to be diagnosed with ...