Googling Fights Dementia, Study Suggests

National Geographic by Ker Than | Oct. 20, 2009 (Special Report)

Using search engines may help stave off dementia and memory loss, a new brain-scan study suggests. Scientists found that middle-aged and older adults with little Internet experience showed increased activity in key brain regions after surfing the Web Full Story »

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