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Board games "stimulate brain functions such as memory, problem-solving, and strategic thinking [and] may reduce the risk of cognitive decline," says Bean.

Board games "stimulate brain functions such as memory, problem-solving, and strategic thinking [and] may reduce the risk of cognitive decline," says Bean.