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Relying on GPS for directions makes your brain lazy. Here's how to give it a workout

Relying on GPS for directions makes your brain lazy. Here's how to give it a workout
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Travel writer Tara McAndrew discusses her decision to reduce reliance on GPS navigation to improve her spatial memory. Research suggests that habitual GPS use can lead to a decline in the hippocampus's ability to map surroundings.

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Perhaps, she decided, it was time to rely less heavily on GPS for navigation.

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