The more you want to use your brain -- and the more you enjoy doing it -- the more likely you are to stay sharp as you age. This is according to findings recently published in the Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences by a team of Concordia University researchers.
The new study has three major findings that can help forecast cognitive ability in one's golden years:
The more one seeks out and enjoys cognitively demanding activities, the less likely one is to experience cognitive decline later in life.