A study shows that people in less mentally demanding jobs have a higher risk of cognitive problems in old age.
Ana-Maria Tapescu
Health
Foto: unsplash.com
Always see our news on Google
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.
Sources
Activitatea care stimulează din punct de vedere mental joacă un rol cheie în evitarea demenţei - studiu
Studiu: Ce activitate trebuie să faci zilnic pentru a limita riscul de demență la bătrânețe | Newsweek Romania
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
Locurile de muncă solicitante pentru creier ar proteja oamenii de apariția demenței
Latest News
19:24
Sorin Grindeanu îi cere ministrului Finanțelor, Alexandru Nazare, să prezinte în Parlament situația financiară a țării în două săptămâni: „Abia după aceea putem discuta de rectificare”
19:22
Un român și un moldovean au fost arestați în Austria după ce vameșii au găsit utilaje suspecte ascunse sub saltele
19:10
Britain will deploy Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia for defensive missions against attacks by the Houthis
19:06
European Parliament approves 14-day deadline for refunds of cancelled flights when payments go through intermediaries
19:02
Egypt launches joint procedures for overseas recruitment and handling workers’ complaints
See more news
NEWS ON THE SAME TOPICS
.webp)
Current Affairs
Chinese researchers have discovered that men and women age differently, with major changes occurring at distinct ages
.webp)
Opinions
Let AI Be…
Personalized news feed, AI-powered search, and notifications in a more interactive experience.
.webp)
