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Which pastimes keep your mind active?

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Learning a language or an instrument and reading are associated with a lower risk of dementia, along with board games, which are perhaps more sociable than screeching on a violin! Older choir singers have better verbal flexibilit­y, indicating better cognitive flexibilit­y, than people of a similar age who don’t sing in a choir, according to a recent Finnish study.

JOINING A CLASS OR A TEAM GIVES YOU A CHANCE

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