A study shows that people in less mentally demanding jobs have a higher risk of cognitive problems in old age.
Ana-Maria Tapescu
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Researchers have found that people with routine and repetitive jobs have a higher risk of illness in older age and a higher risk of mild cognitive problems. The study suggests that education and cognitive activities outside work could help maintain cognitive health.
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Mentally stimulating work plays key role in staving off dementia, study finds
Unchallenging jobs raise the risk of cognitive decline and dementia in old age, study finds
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