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Mental Fitness Tips

Filed under Brain Fitness News by admin on February 17, 2009 at 11:24 pm {one comment}

Here is an article from Pakistan’s Mensa chapter on how to keep the brain fit, called “How to Improve Your Memory & Exercise Your Brain?” Here’s tip #2

2. Keep your brain active. The brain is not a muscle, but regularly “exercising” the brain actually does keep it growing and spurs the development of new nerve connections that can help improve memory. By developing new mental skills—especially complex ones such as learning a new language or learning to play a new musical instrument—and challenging your brain with puzzles and games you can keep your brain active and improve its physiological functioning.

new brain training games on the market

Filed under Brain Fitness News by admin on February 17, 2009 at 11:20 pm {no comments}

Here is a review on a new brain fitness game for the G1 (google’s mobile device). The application is called Brain Genius.

Brain Genius bills itself as a way to “train your brain,” and it does require a bit of a commitment. It tracks performance PEER1 Managed Hosting – free firewall and SAN Backup for six months. Click to learn more. and unlocks new games as you progress.

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And here is a review for a new game for Nintendo DS called Challenge Me: Brain Puzzles

Relax, Play and improve your mind. Challenge Me: Brain Puzzles, with its extended gameplay and variety of features, gives you the chance to test yourself while having fun. Guaranteed to stimulate and surprise with hours of gameplay to keep you entertained, Challenge Me: Brain Puzzles is a relaxing and entertaining way to keep your mind challenged and stimulated.

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Focal Points

Filed under Attention & Focus by admin on February 2, 2009 at 11:03 am {6 comments}

This is a game of focus. Your job is to pay very careful attention to each of the sliding numbers on the gameboard. As the sliders move back and forth, you need to press the associated number each time it passes over one of the red target areas. If you successfully do so, the slider will light up green to indicate that you caught the target.