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Healthy Aging Requires an Understanding of Personality Types

 Relationship between lifestyle factors and different cognitive categories. The figure is color coded based on similarity of covariate. In dark blue are the factors related to financial strain, in shades of orange are the factors that require greater levels of concentration, in shades of green are the factors that relate to physical exercise, in purple and light blue is age and level of education, and in shades of yellow is smoking and drinking.

New research shows that older adults may be better supported as they age when their personalities are considered — for example, are they more like orchids or dandelions?

Researchers from Simon Fraser University’s Circle Innovation examined the potential effects of lifestyle activities on the cognitive health of more than 3,500 adults aged 60...

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