Yoga increases the volume of the hippocampus in elderly subjects

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Bangalore N. Gangadhar · National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

VR Hariprasad · National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Shivarama Varambally · National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Venkataram Shivakumar · National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Sunil V. Kalmady · National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Ganesan Venkatasubramanian · National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Abstract

Yoga has potential to reduce neuro-senescence. Small sample size and absence of the control group prevent generalization of the findings limiting its translational value.

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Published in: Indian Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 55, Issue 7, pp. 394-394

DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.116309

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Yoga increases the volume of the hippocampus in elderly subjects

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