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A New Study Says These Hobbies May Lower Dementia Risk

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Staying intellectually stimulated could pay off in a big way by helping your brain stay sharper for longer, according to a study in Neurology. In fact, the study found individuals with highest amount of lifelong learning had a 38% reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, and a 36% lower chance of experiencing mild cognitive decline, compared with those who had the lowest amount of lifetime learning.

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