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Exercising Your Brain Through Learning May Help Ward Off Alzheimer's

By Dorian Martin, Health Guide Tuesday, January 31, 2012
I’ve come to be a firm believer in exercise – the mental kind. By stretching our brains through a variety of activities throughout our lives, we not only make our lives more fulfilling, but we also may be protecting ourselves against Alzheimer’s. A new study out of the University o...
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Carol Bradley Bursack, Health Guide
2/ 1/12 7:51am

Hi Dorian,

I finally read that reading is as good as puzzles, etc. Thank goodness! The idea is to learn new things, so I can't just depend on books, but my favorite hobby is now considered good for my brain. Doing it backward would be helpful - but not as much fun: )

Thanks for the informative post.

Carol

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By Dorian Martin, Health Guide— Last Modified: 02/01/12, First Published: 01/31/12