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What are the intellectual effects of older adults?

While some cognitive abilities subtly decline with age, other intellectual capacities, such as vocabulary and accumulated knowledge, actually improve. Understanding these varied intellectual effects of older adults is key to embracing a holistic view of aging, moving beyond misconceptions of universal cognitive loss.

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A Comprehensive Look: What are the intellectual effects of ageing?

A 2024 study on older adults found that those who proactively lowered their high blood pressure significantly reduced their risk of developing mild cognitive impairment. This powerful statistic demonstrates that many of the intellectual effects of ageing are not inevitable, and that lifestyle choices can play a vital role in maintaining brain health.

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