tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9200808769555430311.post5639212325205026349..comments2024-03-22T17:41:31.183+11:00Comments on Literacy, families and learning: Could Reading Protect Against the Forgetfulness of Dementia?Trevor Cairneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10743409298855125040noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9200808769555430311.post-63044615225697876022019-11-16T10:20:42.314+11:002019-11-16T10:20:42.314+11:00I also read that learning a foreign language or a ...I also read that learning a foreign language or a new musical instrument helps against dementia. I would also postulate that physical activity that involves memory recall helps like learning a martial art. Mia Wenjenhttps://pragmaticmom.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9200808769555430311.post-10109914578419723732019-11-16T00:33:13.623+11:002019-11-16T00:33:13.623+11:00The study is well worth the read. Fascinating (and...The study is well worth the read. Fascinating (and a bit scary) information. Like you, I will be interested to see if learning to read at mid-life can help. Let's hope so!<br />Terry Dohertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14291530528452127917noreply@blogger.com