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Sunday, April 20, 2025

Digital devices may sharpen rather than dull brain in later life



Librarians in UK Increasingly Asked To Remove Books Guardian


Older people ‘should be told to maintain a buffer weight’

Patricia Hewitt, who was health secretary in Tony Blair’s government, lost a lot of weight while on holiday in Australia after becoming ill



These Are the Buildings You Need to See in Milan

The Italian city has a reputation for being gray, but its architecture is far from dull.



Digital devices may sharpen rather than dull brain in later life 
People who use smartphones and computers after the age of 50 experience slower cognitive decline, a study found, challenging the concept of ‘digital dementia’



 

Who by Fire — Leonard Cohen’s 1974 track adapted an ancient Jewish prayer

Written at a time of creative resurgence for the singer, the song has been covered widely