1.0TimesKuwaithttps://timeskuwait.com/newsTimesAdminhttps://timeskuwait.com/news/author/timesadmin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="azYHR5b62a"><a href="https://timeskuwait.com/news/board-games-reduce-cognitive-decline/">Board games reduce cognitive decline</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://timeskuwait.com/news/board-games-reduce-cognitive-decline/embed/#?secret=azYHR5b62a" width="600" height="338" title="“Board games reduce cognitive decline” — TimesKuwait" data-secret="azYHR5b62a" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://timeskuwait.com/news/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> http://timeskuwait.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/board-game.jpg700467A slew of studies among the elderly points to the cognitive benefits of games, including warding-off cognitive decline as age progresses. Apparently, games are not just fun for the elderly, they also bring physical and mental benefits in old age. Previous studies have shown that even a one-hour bout of video gaming can improve attention […]