Friday, June 1, 2012

Education and Alzheimer's

Did you know that your level of education may relate to whether or not your brain develops Alzheimer’s later in life? Studies in Finland found that teens who don't finish high school are at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease many years later as compared to those who get their diplomas and go on to further study. You may want to think about going back to school and challenge your brain with additional education. (Article: Warning for High-School Dropouts. http://www.alzinfo.org/newsarticle/templates/newstemplate.asp?articleid=248&zoneid=10)

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