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Doctors advise elderly people to read books to enhance memory
Doctors advise elderly people to enhance memory read what helps them to mental alertness and keep up with current events.
The news agency quoted the German "DPA" for Ursula Lenz of the National Association of the German organizations care for the elderly as saying: "with the progress of one's life is facing some difficulties such as visual impairment or problems in concentration, and then, experts encourage older people not to give up reading , and adapt to their abilities. "
Lenz explained that the ability to convert words into mental images have a positive impact on cognitive performance.
Said Manfred Gogol, a physician and president of the German Aging Medicine, "The brain is building new clips and links between nerve cells when it is stimulated, as occurs during reading."
On the other hand according to a study conducted by "Stiftung to decorate the" German question encouraged to read, and published their results recently, that nearly 55 percent of persons over sixty years, have difficulty reading for long periods, and that about 20 percent have to take breaks from read on to rest their eyes.
Doctors advise elderly people to enhance memory read what helps them to mental alertness and keep up with current events.
The news agency quoted the German "DPA" for Ursula Lenz of the National Association of the German organizations care for the elderly as saying: "with the progress of one's life is facing some difficulties such as visual impairment or problems in concentration, and then, experts encourage older people not to give up reading , and adapt to their abilities. "
Lenz explained that the ability to convert words into mental images have a positive impact on cognitive performance.
Said Manfred Gogol, a physician and president of the German Aging Medicine, "The brain is building new clips and links between nerve cells when it is stimulated, as occurs during reading."
On the other hand according to a study conducted by "Stiftung to decorate the" German question encouraged to read, and published their results recently, that nearly 55 percent of persons over sixty years, have difficulty reading for long periods, and that about 20 percent have to take breaks from read on to rest their eyes.
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