Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Keeping a social network, staying curious and having a sense of purpose protect against dementia about as much as blood pressure and exercise do.
Drawn from what Masud Husain said
What these subjects mean
curiosity Wanting to know for its own sake: what it does for good work, learning, creativity and a long life, and what happens to it with age.
health and fitness The body as something you decide about: sleep, exercise, drugs of every legality, and how far optimising it is worth taking.
dementia Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and cognitive decline: what raises the risk, what is preventable, and what ageing well protects.
On the topicWhy is curiosity important?under our view: Curiosity changes with age rather than simply fading, and keeping it goes with keeping the mind