The Examiner has an article about “brain gyms:” High-tech ‘brain gyms’ tone minds, reduce stress.

The article profiles Sharp Brains and Posit Science, two companies that can help you exercise your brain. They say their treatments can lower stress, and prevent memory loss.

SharpBrains and Posit are just two of a growing number of start-up companies leading the way in the area of packaging and developing suites of software they call “brain gyms.”

SharpBrains offers a suite of products that evaluate buyers’ needs and target their weakness, gently pushing for improvement, Fernandez said. One program helps improve memory using a number game; another provides instant biofeedback to users so they can practice breathing and positive thinking to reduce stress, Fernandez said.