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Key takeaways from People who read live longer than those who don’t, Yale researchers say

A study by Yale researchers finds that reading books in particular returns cognitive gains that increase longevity.

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extended lifespan applied to all reading participants, regardless of “gender, wealth, education or health” factors, the study explains. That’s a 20% reduction in mortality created by a sedentary activity.
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