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18 Aug

Posted at 07:50h in Exercise, Neurological Disease

Over the past decade, in study after study in animals and people, exercise has been shown to improve the ability to learn and remember. But the specifics of that process have remained hazy. Is it better to exercise before you learn something new? What about...

13 Aug

Posted at 06:48h in Alzheimer's, Brain Health, Lifestyle

Meditation Increases Telomerase Activity and Improves Mental Health This was an 8-week pilot study of daily yogic meditation versus relaxation in mildly depressed, elderly caregivers of dementia patients. The intervention group practiced Kundalini yoga with Kirtan Kriya meditation for 12 minutes daily; the placebo group listened...