Nov. 17 -- MONDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- The amount of energy adults expend playing active video games may equal that of moderate-intensity exercise, according to a new study. Japanese ...

Far from rotting our brains, video games may improve our cognition. But how we play them matters when it comes to the benefits they provide. By playing video games, “people are practicing complex ...

A Utah man has revealed how he was able to shed about 70 pounds while playing his favorite video game. The merits of playing video games remain a subject of some debate. In 2020, a study of over 2,000 ...

“Whether you are slashing targets in rhythm games or throwing punches in a boxing or fitness app, you are ducking, lunging ...

Scientists report that a 12-week gamified exercise program not only sharpened recall but also increased hippocampal volume, pointing to a potential new tool for delaying dementia. Study: Structural ...

Exercise needn’t be a chore. In fact, if you’re a gamer, there are numerous games out there that allow you to exercise without ever moving away from your TV screen. We’ve rounded up the best exercise ...

A recent investigation of seniors with mild cognitive impairment suggested that pairing regular exercise with mental stimuli — in this case, screens depicting a virtual bike ride or an exercise-driven ...

Ring Fit Adventure is a brand-new IP from Nintendo that brings working out into the living room and makes it highly entertaining. This lite-RPG has you jogging through dozens of stages and defeating ...

Aaron Seitz, professor of psychology and director of the Brain Game Center for Mental Fitness and Well-being at Northeastern University, told The Washington Post that when ...

It’s a win-win for parents and kids: if you’re having trouble convincing your kids to follow the government’s advice to get moving, a new study suggests you can just leave them alone with their video ...