Tag: Cognitive Activity

Think About This: Keeping Your Brain Active May Delay Alzheimer’s Dementia 5 Years

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Keeping your brain active in old age has always been a smart idea, but a new study suggests that reading, writing letters and playing card games or puzzles in later life may delay the onset of Alzheimer’s dementia by up to five years. The research is published in the July 14, 2021, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.