How can I learn new things to improve my memory?

Shelley Peterman Schwarz

Neurology

To learn new things, challenge yourself with word games and puzzles, stay informed about the world around you and try new things. Go online or enroll in an interesting class; learn a new language, hobby or musical instrument; make a new friend; become a volunteer. Learning new things will add new brain cells and strengthen memory connections. learning new things memory, new challenges memory improvement, how learn new things

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