Mindfulness 'may help people at risk of Alzheimer's from getting the memory-robbing disorder by boosting their cognitive reserve'
Scientists looked at 14 adults who struggled with memory and learning skills. After eight weeks, those who did mindfulness scored better on cognitive tests. Being present may reduce stress, which has been linked to poor memory.
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