Alzheimer's: Reading, writing, learning new languages may lower risk

Lifelong learning activities, including reading, writing, and learning new languages may help lower Alzheimer's risk, more ...

Reading and writing can lower dementia risk by almost 40%, study suggests

Cognitive health in later life is ‘strongly influenced’ by lifelong exposure to intellectually stimulating environments, say researchers ...

Reading, Writing And Learning New Languages May Help Delay Alzheimer's By Up To 5 Years

The new study says that engaging in activities like reading, writing and learning a language can help to lower the risk of ...

Books, writing and learning languages proven to slash Alzheimer’s risk

Engaging in activities such as reading, writing, or learning new languages could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease by almost 40 per cent, according to new research. Experts suggest ...
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Reading books and writing is linked to a 40% drop in Alzheimer’s risk

We often talk about the brain as if it were a computer — a machine that processes data until the hardware eventually fails. But a computer doesn’t get faster or more resilient just because you loaded ...
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Perspective | How improvement science transformed my students’ reading and writing

An Alamance County middle school teacher helped her students analyze texts to improove their reading comprehension.
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The science of reading also applies to students learning English as a second language

EdSource · Sexual abuse claims threaten school district budgets, even when not accused But an in-depth look at the science behind how language is developed reveals an interesting parallel between the ...
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Children's reading and writing develop better when they are trained in handwriting

Researchers explored how manual and keyboard practice influenced children's abilities in their reading and writing learning process. 5-year-olds were taught an artificial alphabet using different ...