Frequent players of video games show superior sensorimotor decision-making skills and enhanced activity in key regions of the brain as compared to non-players, according to a recent study by Georgia State University researchers.
Read MoreVideo games can amuse or distract, sometimes inspire, which means they engage the brain with tasks. So some researchers are hoping video games could help treat cognitive disorders from depression and ADHD to mental decline from aging.
Read MorePlaying games is no longer a waste of time! Studies show that video games and board games help develop a range of cognitive abilities in children and adults that might not occur otherwise. So what are the cognitive abilities we can expect to enhance by playing games?
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