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Dr. Zemmar's team observed gamma oscillations involved in memory retrieval just before and after cardiac arrest.

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When the body relaxes in this position, the brain also becomes quiet and clear. The pose helps reduce worry and racing thoughts, leading to better sleep and sharper thinking during the day.