Why could meditation practice help promote mental health and well-being in aging?

Abstract Psycho-affective states or traits such as stress, depression, anxiety and neuroticism are known to affect sleep, cognition and mental health and well-being in aging populations and to be associated with increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Mental training for stress reduction and em...

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Main Authors: Gaël Chételat, Antoine Lutz, Eider Arenaza-Urquijo, Fabienne Collette, Olga Klimecki, Natalie Marchant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13195-018-0388-5