Mindfulness may shield aging brains from Alzheimer's
NCT ID NCT07040904
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explores whether mindfulness training can help prevent cognitive decline in Latino adults aged 65 and older, a group at higher risk for Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will measure brain activity and thinking skills in 60 participants before and after mindfulness practice. The goal is to see if this simple lifestyle tool can protect memory and attention.
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