https://rescuepang.com/tags/dementia/ Recent content in Dementia on Rescuepang Hugo en-us Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://rescuepang.com/posts/brain-training-dementia/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://rescuepang.com/posts/brain-training-dementia/ A recent study has revealed that a specific type of brain training can reduce the risk of dementia by 25% in individuals over 65. This breakthrough comes from an interactive computerized game that challenges players to recognize images in rapidly changing sequences, rather than traditional memory or problem-solving tasks. The game, known as Double Decision, emphasizes divided attention and implicit learning, which are crucial for cognitive health as we age. https://rescuepang.com/posts/promising-study-brain-training-lower-dementia-risk/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://rescuepang.com/posts/promising-study-brain-training-lower-dementia-risk/ A groundbreaking study has revealed that engaging in specific brain training exercises can significantly lower the risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Conducted over 20 years, the research published in the journal Alzheimers & Dementia found that older adults who participated in 14 to 22 hours of targeted brain training experienced a 25% reduction in their risk of being diagnosed with dementia. Dr. Michael Alosco from Boston Medical Center’s neurology department emphasized the importance of these findings, suggesting that simple cognitive exercises could serve as a powerful tool in combating age-related cognitive decline.