Now researchers are saying if we do our poses and breath work, we can have a “yoga brain,” too. Just like the yoga butt, it’s well-defined, strong and powerful.

Chantal Villemure and Catherine Bushnell of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Bethesda, MD examined peoples’ brains to prove that size does matter, and yogis have bigger ones. At least, more grey matter and brain volume.

 

Curated from Yoga for Your Brain. | elephant journal