Computer game reduces dementia risk by 25 percent in older adults
A 20-year study found that a specific computer game may reduce dementia risk by 25 percent among older adults. Participants who completed at least eight hours of speed training exhibited significantly lower Alzheimer's risk, according to Alzheimer's & Dementia journal. While promising, researchers caution that this is not a definitive cure for dementia.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 23:30 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 23:40 UTC
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