Lifelong Learning Builds Brain Resilience to Slow Dementia
TL;DR
Lifelong, varied cognitive activities and good physical health are linked to stronger cognitive reserve and slower dementia-related decline, suggesting that sustained learning and meaningful hobbies may help protect the aging brain.
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