Meditation and successful aging: can meditative practices counteract age-related cognitive decline?
Geriatrie et psychologie neuropsychiatrie du vieillissement June 1, 2017 Marco Sperduti, Dominique Makowski, Philippe Blondé et al.
Life expectancy is constantly increasing in the developed countries due to medical, hygiene and socio-economic advances. Unfortunately, a longer life not always corresponds to a healthier life. Indeed, aging is associated with growing risk factors for illness associated with societal conditions (isolation, maltreatment), and neurodegenerative diseases. Even normal aging is associated with a...