Study Shows Social Interactions Have Multiple Cognitive Benefits for Seniors
STUDY SHOWS SOCIAL INTERACTIONS HAVE MULTIPLE COGNITIVE BENEFITS FOR SENIORS
Experts think two types of social interactions can have cognitive benefits.
Social bridging involves access to new ideas, activities and information; it can include meeting new people.
Social bonding is when people have close, supportive relationships with people they know, like family. It provides security and purpose in life.
“The associations between social connectedness and brain structure vary depending on the types of social enrichment accessible through social networks, suggesting that psychosocial interventions could mitigate neurodegeneration“
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