Playing cards and games

Exposure

1 paper studies it2 findings

  • 1 lab in 2 countries
  • Funders: European Commission and 3 more
  • Humans1

Associations

2

Cancer

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Playing cards and games raise the risk of cancer in humans.

    “Engaging in serious social activities was prospectively associated with greater happiness, lower scores on the loneliness scale, a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease, and an increased risk of cancer.”

    Humans6-yearn = 19,821

    Mind-stimulating leisure activities: Prospective associations with health, wellbeing, and longevity

    Frontiers in public healthFeb 17, 2023

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Alzheimer's disease

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1 study
  1. Playing cards and games lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease in humans.

    “Engaging in serious social activities was prospectively associated with greater happiness, lower scores on the loneliness scale, a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease, and an increased risk of cancer.”

    Humans6-yearn = 19,821

    Mind-stimulating leisure activities: Prospective associations with health, wellbeing, and longevity

    Frontiers in public healthFeb 17, 2023

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