Posts Tagged ‘Aging’
Could improving your Vocabulary help maintain Cognitive Function?
According to a research project at the University of Santiago de Compostela, having a strong vocabulary may help keep the brain from losing some of its cognitive function. The term the researchers use is Cognitive Reserve which is the brains ability to make up for the loss of its functions. The study had over 300…
Read MoreDoes Cognitive decline increase the risk of a Stroke?
New research is indicating that this may indeed be the case. According to an article published in the Journal Stroke, cognitive decline increases the risk of having a stroke for people over the ages of 65. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in the US.…
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