Seniors Embrace Video Games to Express Love and Connection

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Many seniors, including Michelle Statham, are actively engaging in video gaming, which offers cognitive, social, and emotional benefits, challenging stereotypes about aging and gaming. Studies suggest gaming can help maintain mental sharpness and provide social interaction, though some games may impact brain regions associated with aging. Adaptive technology is making gaming more accessible for seniors with physical limitations, encouraging lifelong engagement with digital entertainment.
Topics:technology#elderly#gaming-benefits#health-and-technology#seniors#social-connection#video-games
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