https://blockshooting-blog.pages.dev/tags/dementia/ Recent content in Dementia on BlockShooting Blog Hugo en-us Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://blockshooting-blog.pages.dev/posts/this-free-online-brain-game-may-lower-dementia-risk-by-25/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://blockshooting-blog.pages.dev/posts/this-free-online-brain-game-may-lower-dementia-risk-by-25/ A recent study has revealed that engaging in a specific free online brain game could potentially lower the risk of dementia by 25%. Conducted over 20 years and published in the journal Alzheimers & Dementia, this research highlights the importance of regular cognitive challenges as we age. The game in question focuses on speed-training, requiring players to quickly identify objects on a screen, which seems to enhance processing speed and cognitive activity. https://blockshooting-blog.pages.dev/posts/brain-training-dementia-prevention/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://blockshooting-blog.pages.dev/posts/brain-training-dementia-prevention/ A recent study reveals that a specific type of brain training can reduce the risk of dementia by 25% in individuals over 65. This innovative approach involves an interactive computerized game that challenges players to recognize images at increasing speeds, showcasing the power of divided attention training. Unlike traditional memory or reasoning tasks, this game, known as Double Decision, leverages implicit learning, which may have long-lasting benefits for cognitive health.