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Dr. Veronique Bohbot quoted in Toronto Star

Published: 10 August 2022

Hitting the road? Turn off the GPS, it’s bad for your brain

“We did spatial memory tests and found that degradation was correlated to GPS frequency,” said Véronique Bohbot, a scientist at the Douglas Research Centre and a professor of psychiatry at UUֱ. “There was a difference between people who use GPS every day for every trip and the people who didn’t use GPS at all or just occasionally, say, once a month.”

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