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Increased mental activity can help prevent aging

Posted June 15, 2012 by Richard Foullon, MD
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Parlez-vous francais? Here's a great article on how, just by learning (and speaking) a second language or studying music, it's possible to delay the onset of Alzheimer’s symptoms by an average of five years. What's more, a recent study also suggests that increased mental activity can offset the effects not just of degenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, but of normal aging as well. Read more on how brushing up on your high school French lessons can augment your cognitive reserves and keep your brain fresh for many years to come.

A bientot!


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