Wellness
Does education help build a cognitive reserve to ward off dementia?

An additional one year of education can make a difference with your cognitive health
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In 1972, the UK government raised the minimum age of the school period from 15 to 16, with the aim of giving more intellectual skills to students to modern professions. Now, with the passage of these teenagers despite the 1960s, there may be another emerging benefit: less risk Difference. But with research from other groups that distort water, this relationship is far from being clear.
The idea that education protects from dementia is not new. Yakov Stern At the University of Colombia, New York Suggest in…