**Researchers Discover What Reading for Pleasure May Be Doing to Your Brain**
By University of Cambridge - Published on 20 October 2026
Reading for pleasure may offer surprising benefits for the brain, with research linking the habit to better mental health, stronger cognitive abilities, and a lower risk of dementia. Reading for pleasure may do far more than provide entertainment. A scientific review published in Psychological Medicine links the habit to better mental health, stronger cognitive abilities, [...]
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