Activities like learning a new language as a child or reading, writing, and playing board games later in life all had an impact on Alzheimer’s risk.

Over nearly 8 years of follow-up, each 1-point increase in lifetime cognitive enrichment correlated with a 38% lower risk of Alzheimer's dementia (HR 0.62, 95% CI 0.52-0.73), reported Andrea Zammit, ...

Once students can decode, they need ongoing and thoughtful instruction to understand, interpret, and engage with what they read.

Lifelong learning activities, including reading, writing, and learning new languages may help lower Alzheimer's risk, more evidence suggests.

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The results illustrate a stark divide. People in the top 10% of enrichment scores saw a 38% lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. “Our findings are encouraging, suggesting that consistently ...

The risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease may be cut by nearly 40%, new research says, simply by engaging in mentally ...

For years, scientists have studied how the brain controls movement by asking patients to perform structured tasks while connected to multiple sensors in a lab. While these studies have provided ...

Young brothers Eli, left, and Ethan Best, right, show off their certificates for reading 100 books along with their parents ...

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Engaging in a variety of intellectually stimulating activities throughout life, such as reading, writing and learning a ...

Promoting reading among high-schoolers is an important goal for Blair Oaks librarians in the near future. Aimee Schmidt, the district's library media specialist, gave a presenatation to the board of ...