Six Scientific Benefits of Reading More

From Mental Floss, an article on “six scientific reasons you should be picking up more books.”



  • Reading reduces stress.
  • Reading (especially reading books) may add years to your life.
  • Reading improves your language skills and knowledge of the world.
  • Reading enhances empathy.
  • Reading boosts creativity and flexibility.
  • Reading can help you transform as a person.

Read the entire article at Mental Floss.