Study: Later retirement may help prevent dementia

Monday, July 15, 2013 - 08:00 in Health & Medicine

BOSTON (AP) -- New research boosts the "use it or lose it" theory about brainpower and staying mentally sharp. People who delay retirement have less risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, a study of nearly half a million people in France found....

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