Research says reading fiction fights loneliness and builds a healthier brain: 5 minutes of reading can reduce stress by nearly 20% and improve focus ...

We usually don't think much about it, but our brain is pretty amazing! This three-pound organ is in charge of everything ...

Reading books may have several health benefits. These include strengthening your brain, increasing your ability to empathize, reducing stress, and building your vocabulary. Share on Pinterest ...

Our brains were not originally built to read — yet we’ve trained ourselves to decode language in over 500 typefaces. But with ...

More information: Sabrina Turker et al, The 'reading' brain: Meta-analytic insight into functional activation during reading in adults, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews (2025).

The Queen’s Reading Room has partnered with the British Neuroscience Association (BNA) to highlight the ways in which books can play a key role in brain health.. Camilla’s charity is striving ...