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As we age, cognitive decline becomes a reality for many of us. However, there are steps we can take to help maintain our cognitive abilities as we grow older. Here are some research-based methods to prevent cognitive decline and maintain independence, mental sharpness, and memory: Exercise regularly Exercise has been shown to have a positive ...

Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, behavior, and mood. There is no cure for dementia, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk of developing it. These include making healthy lifestyle choices, such as exercising regularly, eating a healthy diet, and getting enough sleep. Here are 4 changes ...

As you spend time with the older members of your family, you may start to notice something is “off.” Or maybe you’re starting to question yourself—frequently misplacing things, struggling to find the right word, or feeling like you’re losing your edge. Memory loss and cognitive decline are extremely common. While there are things you can ...

We all want to feel sharp, energized, and healthy as we get older. However, with conditions like dementia on the rise, it can be hard to know what the future holds. While there is no one “miracle” way to reduce risk of dementia, here are some tips that research shows to be effective: #1: Skip ...

People of all ages, even adults, can benefit from personal brain training. September is National Healthy Aging Month, and we want to highlight how adults can benefit from personal brain training. Many assume that personal brain training is only for students, but anyone can benefit from targeted cognitive skills training. How LearningRx Helps Adults At ...

Do you know a senior adult who’s looking to boost their cognitive performance? Check out our latest blog about LearningRx’s personal brain training programs and find out how our graduates have made significant gains in working memory, long-term memory and attention.

Having adult learning disabilities impacts all areas of life, from confidence to peer relationships to workplace performance. Whether you were diagnosed as a child or have more recently suspected you may fall into this category, it can be helpful to identify where you struggle most and why it is happening. A learning disability is no ...

If you’re a senior—or love someone who is—and have noticed changes to their memory, problem-solving, processing speed, focus, and confidence take note; LearningRx’s personal brain training has a track record of helping seniors improve these areas.  Curious to learn more about how personal brain training helps seniors? Our Results Report spells out our standard score ...

Age-related memory loss is normal, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can do about it. Brain training improves memory by strengthening core cognitive skills.

Boosting cognitive skills in adults can increase efficiency and productivity at work, improve memory, and aid in learning new things, among other benefits.