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Hi, everyone.

Welcome to another episode of Dr. Rural Radio.

Before we get into the show today, I want to give you a quick summary.

I discussed brain games today with Dr. Henry Manka.

And the interesting thing about brain games is they have been documented, as I'll share with you,

and now over a hundred clinical trials to benefit the user cognitively outside of just the game.

Because one of the questions we should be asking, okay, if I'm playing this brain game, that's supposed to give me better memory, better processing speed, better creativity, better problem solving.

Am I just getting better at that game?

Or will I get better at other stuff in the world that is cognitively dependent?

And the answer seems to be yes.

And we talk about this. We talk about how you had to be

careful with the brain game that you use. There's a bunch of what appears to be free kind of knockoff

apps in many of the app stores that claim to be brain games. But as he shares only two of the, if I'm referencing his study correctly

or his citation correctly, analysis performed found only that two of the available

brain games on the market actually have clinical trials supporting the games that are used

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