6 Scientific Reasons You Should Be Reading More ▬ Mental Floss

6 Scientific Reasons You Should Be Reading More

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Mental Floss:  5.02.2018 [updated 4.02.2021] by Abigail Fagan

Reading transports us to worlds we would never see, introduces us to people we would never meet, and instills emotions we might never otherwise feel. It also provides an array of health benefits. Here are six scientific reasons you should be picking up more books.

1. READING REDUCES STRESS.

2. READING (ESPECIALLY READING BOOKS) MAY ADD YEARS TO YOUR LIFE.

3. READING IMPROVES YOUR LANGUAGE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE WORLD.

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Grade Level: 9

Reading Level: standard / average.

Reader's Age: 13-15 yrs. old

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