A large-scale study of people with a mean age of 68 has recently shown that playing a musical instrument (including singing) can help older adults retain memory and complex thinking. Playing the piano was especially beneficial. Learn more here, on BBC News
For our very first Xmas with CogniFit®, we are offering 60% OFF on all our digital assessments until January 10th 2025! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to test yourself! Create an account on our Digital Solutions platform, and just enter the coupon code XMAS2024, it’s that simple! HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU ALL!
Here are 3 reasons why a PowerBrain Rx’s “Cognitive and Behavioral Training” program can increase your child’s confidence: 1. We are 1-on-1 only! — no groups and no online 2. Personalized training – because each child is unique 3. Focus on real results and improvements – because our aim is to help you! After 12 years in Hong […]
A recent study from UC Davis Health in USA shows that the human brains have steadily increased for people born after 1930s. The increase in size may be good news as it potentially increases our brain reserve, hence helping to reduce risks of age-related dementias. More details about this study here
A new analysis conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California highlights an alarming issue: cases of “mild cognitive impairment” (MCI), often a precursor to dementia, are dramatically underdiagnosed in the US. Their research suggests that 99% of primary care doctors are underdiagnosing MCI, with the result that at least 90% of cases slip […]
Did you know we spend somewhere between 3% and 8% of our waking hours blinking our eyes? A new study from researchers at the University of Rochester, New York, show that more than just an ordinary act, blinking brings many benefits. One of these benefits is for our cognition: it helps providing additional visual information […]
Recent research suggests that focusing attention on your body and its sensations can be a boon for mental health. Whether it’s tuning in to the smell and taste of a delicious meal, noticing how your body reacts when you try something a little scary and new, or simply paying attention to how your clothes feel […]
If you have a child who’s been diagnosed with ADHD, you may be facing a decision whether to try medication. Stimulant medications have been shown repeatedly to be the most effective treatment for the symptoms of ADHD helping kids pay attention, concentrate, manage their impulses, and avoid risky behaviors. About 80 percent of kids who […]
Dear All, Parents and Students, For the Mid-Autumn festival, please note that all our 4 centres will be closed during the public holiday on Wednesday 18 September. Wishing you All a good health, and happy time with your families!
