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July 14, 2011

Is meditation the push-up for the brain? Study shows practice may have potential to change brain's physical structure

Two years ago, researchers at UCLA found that specific regions in the brains of long-term meditators were larger and had more gray matter than the brains of individuals in a control group. This suggested that meditation may indeed be good for all of us since, alas, our brains shrink naturally with age.

Is meditation the push-up for the brain? Study shows practice may have potential to change brain's physical structure

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