Meditation found to increase brain size
. . . but then, you already knew that, didn't you:
"Researchers at Harvard, Yale, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found the first evidence that meditation can alter the physical structure of our brains. Brain scans they conducted reveal that experienced meditators boasted increased thickness in parts of the brain that deal with attention and processing sensory input."
posted by M | 12:18 PM
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And don't miss the great discussion of this article at Metafilter
Interesting, I had heard that meditation changed the frontal lob duriing meditation, but this is really .....enlightening.
Well, I wouldn't go get a big head about it.
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