Dementia
“Education ‘blocks dementia’”(NHS Choices), “Education ‘helps brain compensate for dementia changes,’” BBC News reported today, saying that people who stay in education longer appear to be less affected by the brain changes that occur during dementia. (snip) It demonstrated that greater education was linked to reduced clinical dementia but did not have any bearing on changes in brain biology. It seems the brain will change with age regardless of education but that people with more education are more likely to compensate and therefore stave off the dementia’s symptoms.より多くの教育を受けた人は(そうでない人に比べて)痴呆になりにくい，という話…