News tagged with video

Study shows mental agility game slows cognitive decline in older people

There may be a way for older people to prevent natural aging of their minds, and it could be as simple as playing a video game.

Psychology & Psychiatry May 01, 2013 | 4.9 / 5 (8) | 2 |

Lazy eye disorder: A promising new therapeutic approach

A research team led by Dr. Robert Hess from McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has used the popular puzzle video game Tetris in an innovative approach to treat adult ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Apr 22, 2013 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0 |

Responsible gambling and the spectacle of the 'problem gambler'

Institutions that make big money out of gambling – such as governments, casinos, clubs and pubs – are fond of telling us how much they care about problem gambling.

Psychology & Psychiatry Apr 26, 2013 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Optimal workout partner encourages less to motivate more, says researcher

(Medical Xpress)—The best workout partner may be one who understands that silence is golden, according to one Kansas State University researcher in the College of Human Ecology.

Health May 08, 2013 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Violent video games have lower effects on highly-exposed teens

Teenagers who are highly exposed to violent video games—three or more hours per day—show blunted physical and psychological responses to playing a violent game, reports a study in the May issue of Psychosomatic Medicine: Jo ...