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Use it or lose it: how to sharpen your brain as you age

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Evolving Skills and Age: Insights from the PIAG Dataset

This chapter analyzes the PIAG dataset to explore the relationship between age, skill usage, and cognitive decline in literacy and numeracy. It reveals that continuous engagement with these skills can mitigate cognitive decline, highlighting differences in skill retention between genders and occupational groups.

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