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8. In the Habit

Uncharted with Hannah Fry

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Cognitive Resilience in Aging Nuns

This chapter delves into a compelling study of nuns' cognitive abilities over time, revealing patterns of mental performance and highlighting the exceptional case of Sister Mary, who at 101 years old, showcases remarkable cognitive vitality. The findings provide valuable insights into brain health, aging, and the factors that contribute to longevity.

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