Monday, 26 November 2012

Ageing Brains Remain Healthy by Reading and Writing

A new study says that reading and writing can preserve brains of older people and insure them against deterioration as they age. Konstantinos Arfanakis and colleagues from Rush University Medical Centre and Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, examined the effect of late-life cognitive activity on the brain's white matter, composed of nerve fibres, or axons, that transmit information through the brain. Previous research, unlike that of Arfanakis, ...




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