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The relationship between cognitive engagement and better memory in midlife

Authors: Lisa Bransby, Rachel F Buckley, Emily Rosenich, Katherine H Franks, Nawaf Yassi, Paul Maruff, Matthew P Pase, Yen Ying Lim

Journal: Alzheimer's & Dementia : Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring

Year Published: 2022

Introduction: Engagement in cognitively stimulating work and activities may slow cognitive decline and dementia. We examined the individual and combined associations of four cognitive engagement indices (educational attainment, occupational complexity, social engagement, and cognitively stimulating leisure […]

Do Wellness Tourists Get Well? An Observational Study of Multiple Dimensions of Health and Well-Being After a Week-Long Retreat

Authors: Marc M Cohen, Fiona Elliott, Liza Oates, Adrian Schembri, Nitin Mantri

Journal: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Year Published: 2017

Background: Wellness retreats use many complementary and alternative therapies within a holistic residential setting, yet few studies have evaluated the effect of retreat experiences on multiple dimensions of health and well-being, and no published studies have […]

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