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Why you should read every day

By Reuters
29 October 2022   |   7:28 am
As well as being enjoyable and relaxing, reading has been found to have a number of benefits for our mental health. Reading is a great way to keep your brain active and engaged, which can slow the progress of Alzheimer’s or Dementia.

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