Alzheimer's Society has funded researchers at King's College London to test whether doing brain training games can improve cognitive function in older people. The study found that playing the games - which challenge people on reasoning and problem solving- can help people over 60 to get on better with their daily activities over 6 months. The researchers also saw improvements in reasoning and verbal learning skills in those over 50.
Work out which is the heaviest single object from the positions of the see-saws. Select the object you think is heaviest by clicking on it at the bottom of the screen. The better you get, the harder it becomes
A smash hit on Nintendo DS, the renowned Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training encouraged millions of users worldwide to keep their minds sharp with simple, daily exercises.
There are more than a dozen different numerical and verbal exercises to give your grey matter a workout, designed to be played for a few minutes each day. You can track your training with the in-built calendar, and test your progress by checking your Brain Age score.
Also included is a separate sudoku mode, for when you want a break from training!
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