Mental activity may slow, then speed up dementia

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 15:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Mental activity such as crossword puzzles, reading or listening to the radio may slow the decline of cognitive skills initially, but speed up dementia later in old age, according to new research.

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