Study Shows Video Games Can Offer Benefits to Kids’ Brains

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A recent study found that youngsters who played video games at least three hours a day did better on cognitive tests.

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According to a JAMA Network Open research, video games may improve cognitive performance.

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Video game players exhibited better cognitive abilities and impulsive control than non-gamers.

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For older kids, the AAP advises 1–2 hours of video gaming each day.

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The University of Vermont, Burlington researchers selected over 2,200 children ages 9 and 10 for the ABCD project, which includes 12,000 youngsters.

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MRIs indicated that youngsters who played video games had higher brain activity in attention and memory areas.

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