Can writing by hand affect your memory?

DETROIT – New research could have you putting down the keyboard and reaching for a pen and paper instead.

While handwriting has become a lost art for many, you may want to give it another go!

Technology has changed the way people record information with newer and more convenient ways to take notes, but a new medical study suggests it’s not a better way to learn.

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Dr. McGeorge can be seen on Local 4 News helping Metro Detroiters with health concerns when he isn't helping save lives in the emergency room at Henry Ford Hospital.

Dane is a producer and media enthusiast. He previously worked freelance video production and writing jobs in Michigan, Georgia and Massachusetts. Dane graduated from the Specs Howard School of Media Arts.