Playing, and Even Watching, Sports Improves Brain Function
Monday, September 1, 2008 - 16:21
in Health & Medicine
Being an athlete or merely a fan improves language skills when it comes to discussing their sport because parts of the brain usually involved in playing sports are instead used to understand sport language, new research shows.
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