"Although we've known that meditation can reduce anxiety, we hadn't identified the specific brain mechanisms involved in relieving anxiety in healthy individuals," said Fadel Zeidan, postdoctoral research fellow in neurobiology and anatomy at Wake Forest Baptist and lead author of the study.
"In this study, we were able to see which areas of the brain were activated and which were deactivated during meditation-related anxiety relief," Zeidan said.
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