Meditation changes brain’s physical structure

Meditation may have potential to change the brain’s physical structure, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, have found. People who meditate have stronger connections between brain regions and show less age-related brain atrophy, according to the researchers. Stronger connections influence the ability to rapidly relay electrical signals in the brain.(...) Know more at http://goo.gl/gHslB.

Aubrey de Grey: Why we age and how we can avoid it

Aubrey de Grey, a Cambridge researcher, says aging is merely a disease --- and a curable one at that. Humans age in 7 basic ways, all of which can be averted. Know more at http://goo.gl/sscG.