Meditation and bigger brains
Reuters - IndiaAn interview with Dr. Eileen Luders discussing the effects of meditation on the brain: People who meditate tend to have larger brains compared to those who don't, a new study by the UCLA Laboratory for Neuro Imaging says. Researchers used high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to scan the brains of people who meditate and found that certain regions in the brains of long-term meditators were larger than in the brains of those who do not.
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