http://the-digital-reader.com/2016/08/04/no-reading-books-wont-make-you-live-longer/
A chapter a day: Association of book reading with longevity
Highlights • Book reading provides a survival advantage among the elderly (HR = 0.80, p < 0.0001). • Books are more advantageous for survival than newspapers/magazines. • The survival advantage of reading books works through a cognitive mediator. • Books are protective regardless of gender, wealth, education, or health.
From A chapter a day: Association of book reading with longevity
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953616303689
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