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Another Study: Video Games may be good for seniors,  too

by Jason Townsend-Rogers on Dec 22, 2008 at 12:37 AM

For all those gamers who have had to sit through parental rants claiming that video games will lead to their brains atrophying, help is now on the way thanks primarily to a study in the journal Psychology and Aging. This study (based on a sample size of 40 adults in… Continue Reading »

Gettin’ your game on, granny-style

by Jessica Moen on Aug 31, 2008 at 09:31 PM

Who says your too old for video games? Not the residents of Morningside assisted living community in Hopkinsville, KY (USA). They enjoy getting up in the morning to join their fellow seniors in a nice frame of Wii Bowling . They even create their own Mii avatars to personalize their… Continue Reading »

84-year woman crowned community Wii bowling champion

by Pulkit Chandna on Dec 28, 2007 at 05:05 PM

There are very few sporting events where one gets to see a man and a woman lock horns, and still fewer if both of them are nearly 80 years old. But this is what happened when Nancy Davies, an 84-year-old woman, took on Hal Winters, 79, in the grand finale… Continue Reading »

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