Diet and sleep are the most recognized deterrents against the development of dementia pathology. But now a completely different activity, that many write off as immature and juvenile, may just help ...

Digital gaming has generally been perceived to increase individuals’ sedentary time. According to a new dissertation, gaming can also act as a medium to promote health. Exergaming is a form of digital ...

Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), often a precursor to Alzheimer's, showed significant improvement with certain complex thinking and memory skills after exergaming, according to a new ...

VIENNA — When patients regularly included simulated sports activities using a video-game console into their daily routine in a randomized trial, overall their self-perception of well-being improved ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients controlled their in-game movements in a seated position with their legs on a wobble board while ...

As the timer counts down you check out your fellow competitors in the start pen, take a swig of water and mentally prepare yourself for the off. As the seconds countdown, you clip into your bike and ...

It was that some people had dismissed the exergaming craze as nothing more than a fad, but it turns out that it’s actually an interesting way of fighting off dementia. Motion controllers almost ...

Exergaming - playing interactive video games that require physical exercise - can improve complex thinking and memory skills help people at risk of Alzheimer's disease, scientists say. (Reuters) ...

Walking into the gymnasium at California’s Sierra Vista Junior High School is like pole-vaulting into the future of physical education. The school’s main physical education space is filled with ...

Exercise games like Nintendo’s Ring Fit Adventure could improve early depressive symptoms, a new study has found. The study, ...