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Meditation changes key areas of the brain

Meditation changes key areas of the brain

Gail P Sherman
Feb 11, 2025
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Researchers using electrodes implanted in the brains of epilepsy patients have found that meditation produces changes in the regions of the brain involved in emotional regulation and memory. While previous studies have shown a link between meditation and brain activity, this study detected activation of specific areas o…

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