Study finds some sedentary activities like reading and crafting boost cognitive function in older adults.

A University of South Australia study found that certain sedentary activities, such as reading, listening to music, praying, and crafting, can improve cognitive function in older adults. The research, involving nearly 400 people over 60, indicates that not all sedentary behaviors are equal in their impact on memory and thinking abilities. The findings emphasize the need for a more nuanced understanding of how different sedentary activities affect brain health.

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