MINNEAPOLIS – Leisure activities, such as reading a book, doing yoga and spending time with family and friends, may help lower the risk of dementia, according to a new meta-analysis published in the ...

Gabriela Tonietto is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Rutgers Business School. Tonietto holds a Ph.D. in Marketing and a B.S.B.A. both from Washington University in St. Louis. Her research ...

Time spent on fun leisure activities might have the extra benefit of protecting your brain and lowering the risk of dementia, a new study suggests. An analysis that combined data from 38 previous ...

Older adults who participate weekly in many different types of leisure time activities, such as walking for exercise, jogging, swimming laps, or playing tennis, may have a lower risk of death from any ...

Engaging in physical activities like swimming, jogging or playing racquetball might lower the risk for death in older adults. Racquetball was linked to the greatest reduction in cardiovascular ...

Making leisure crafting a weekend habit, like playing golf with friends, can recharge your mind and fuel a happier, more productive workweek. It's Sunday night, and despite spending the weekend ...

Communal leisure activities in youth can have positive and far-reaching effects on mental health, according to a new study by the University of Oulu, Finland. A research group of experts in psychiatry ...

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Researchers found no association between engagement in leisure activities at age 56 and the incidence of dementia over the following 18 years. By Nicholas Bakalar Some studies have suggested that ...

The 1970s were a vibrant decade characterized by revolutionary changes in music, fashion, and social norms. This era also brought forth a unique array of leisure activities, many of which have faded ...