Yes it is beneficial to your brain to stimulate it but fatal if too much. This is the biggest problem South Korea is facing right now where video games are now become fatal to players. A recent news is a man died for playing StarCraft for 50 hours straight.
Without limitations plus addiction then video games can be considered fatal for all players. In my Own Experience the computer games can increase your skill in real life, but it will depends on what games do you play. Very interesting study. I totally agree with what Patrick Carter said. I think computer games do refresh our brain cells too. I work with kids, and I know what I say. I think it depends on what kind of games that we played, some games can train our brain to think and creative, but some others will only makes addicted to keep playing on and on.
Interesting, it would make sense because most games are made to be logical, hence figuring out puzzles or breaking milestones. I would think in order to boost memory games would have to be created with that intention in mind. I definitely think computer games keep the mind focused. If I need new ideas for my business, I seriously result to tetris and other mind absorbing games because it puts the focus back.
Are there any more recent studies? I know that this has been a focus for a lot of recent research and is quote old in terms of a report. Keep your brain fit? I would think video games would do the total opposite. I can see it in my kids who love to play on the computer, their reactions to changes while at task on is quick and also eye to hand coordination is exceptional.
I think computer games do refresh our brain cells. But too much of anything is not good. Patrick Carter. I have been a gamer since the dawn of the commodore, atari and a host of now alien systems. I remember the day before, during and after pacman. See computer gaming does help the brain. Now I own a program that the cover looks like a game.
Learning depends so much with the learner and it carries it through also the skills of the persons. I think, on the contrary, pc games can deteriorate our brane storm, since most often we have to simulate a situation in which it is not gonna happen in reality. Very interesting topic! And i think natural treatment is necessary too to keep our brain fit. I feel that playing video games helps hand eye coordination and definitely makes you think faster.
Also everything in moderation helps. Playing video games for 10 hours a day is not healthy. Moderation is the key in life. The following article could be of help. This interest gained momentum after Dr. Stunning and remarkable improvements were observed in the cognitive as well as physical abilities of her husband within as early as 15 days.
Thus being deprived of the energy they gradually die. But there is another source of energy in the form of ketones which the brain cells easily accept and utilize. Ketones are metabolized in the liver after we eat medium chain triglycerides found in coconut oil. What is the ideal dosage of coconut oil? After 30 days another 35 mill liters of coconut oil can be added to the evening meal or dinner. After 45 days another 35 ml of coconut oil is to be added along with the afternoon lunch.
Thus after 45 days the patient will be taking around ml of coconut oil per day. Within these 45 days improvements should be seen. This coconut oil diet can be continued for ever. Do not heat the coconut oil to high temperatures. Heat it if needed only for melting it. It can be mixed with food and given.
Side effects of coconut oil Always opt for pure coconut oil. Pure coconut oil will not increase the cholesterol levels and is even considered good for the heart. Hydrogenated coconut oil contains dangerous levels of trans fats and needless to say it is bad for the heart.
Bouts of diarrhea might be seen in some patients but it should normally subside over time. If it truly is a simulating game that stimulates your brain activity by as you mention above in the post reasoning, memory, and attention then that is great. Bob Sharpe. Great Article! Although I think some game makers are starting to evolve more towards use your brain type of games.
For instance a game for the Xbox called Rocksmith you can actually learn to play guitar. Yes real guitar. You use a real guitar not some plastic toy with buttons on it. The game changes as you get better. Constantly challenging the brain by learning new skills or re-mastering old skills is enjoyable and a great way to keep the sharp.
Crossword puzzles may delay the onset of memory loss, according to a scientific study. Keep in mind that the most successful puzzles are the ones you find challenging. Crossword puzzles are also one of the simplest games to improve memory and concentration.
You can use a book of crosswords, or even play on your phone or tablet. If you want to be social, try a competitive version of crossword puzzles. At Vineyard Bluffton, we host Scrabble and Boggle competitions , for residents to work on word association games together.
Unlike crosswords, sudoku puzzles are based on numbers, making them a fun way to branch out. Like crosswords, you can play in a book or on an electronic device, making them easy to enjoy anywhere.
If you find yourself loving sudoku puzzles, embrace it. One study found that the more you play, the stronger the effect on cognitive function for seniors.
Jigsaw puzzles are undoubtedly one of the most calming and tranquil games to improve memory and concentration. Its counting and word-memorization activities, math problems, and reading challenges all based on the brain-imaging research of Japanese neuroscientist Ryuta Kawashima sparked a mental-exercise boom in Japan.
Claims: Improves decision-making skills, reaction time, perceptual acuity, mental agility, and memory. It features more than a dozen exercises intended to help everything from short-term memory to hand-eye coordination.
Best for: Anyone who wants to boost their reaction time and reflexes, as well as their decision-making skills. Claims: Improves perceptual speed, visual short-term memory, and dual-task, divided-attention, and other skills. Its creators say it turns your PC into "a fitness room for the brain," assessing and developing key cognitive skills, tailoring the program to work on weak spots, and increasing in difficulty as your skills improve. Claims: Speeds up brain function, sharpens ability to hear and discern sounds, and improves recall and cognition via a series of interactive exercises.
By Nancy Matsumoto Updated September 06, Pin FB More. Best for: Folks who want an alternative to crossword puzzles to keep their minds sharp.
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