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Summary: A large-scale study has found that playing video games boosts cognitive abilities, but has no impact on mental health, while exercise improves mental well-being without affecting cognition.

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In a review of previous studies, a Johns Hopkins Children's Center team concludes that some video games created as mental health interventions can be helpful-if ...

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A groundbreaking study led by neuroscientist Adrian Owen from Western University has found that playing video games significantly improves cognitive abilities, while regular physical exercise enhances ...

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