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Cognitive reserve protects our brain

Cognitive reserve is our brain’s ability to cope with the various attacks it can suffer. Performing activities that routinely exercise our cognitive abilities (such as those involving reading or arithmetic) can protect us from aging and dementia, increase the plasticity of our brains, and establish new synaptic connections when old ones deteriorate. Over the years […]

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Cognitive reserve, a decisive skill in the evolution of our brain

Cognitive reserve is a concept born in the context of neuropsychology and refers to the ability of brain structures to respond to loss of capacity or negative changes in this organ. In other words, cognitive reserve refers to the brain’s ability to respond functionally to a disease that affects it or to old age and

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