Yoga may boost cognition, reduce depression, aid gut health in early Alzheimer’s: AIIMS study

June 21, 2026
The collaborative study by Departments of Anatomy and Neurology, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease in June, found that a 12-week structured yoga programme was associated with significant improvements in cognitive performance and mood, alongside favourable changes in the gut microbiome of patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease.