Rev up your thinking skills by trying something new
It's a new year, and a great time to try your hand at a new activity鈥攂ut not just for the fun of it. "Cognitive and social engagement have been shown to be protective against cognitive decline, whereas hearing loss, depression, and social isolation are associated with cognitive decline," says Dr. Kathryn Papp, neuropsychologist and instructor in neurology at Harvard Medical School.
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