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Stimulating occupations, education may protect against dementia

People with a history of cognitively stimulating occupations during their 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s had a lower risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia after age 70, according to a recent study. The findings highlight the importance of cognitive stimulation during midlife for maintaining cognitive function in old age.

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