Archive for the 'Meditation' Category
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Researchers from the University of Virginia Health System, in Charlottesville reviewed yoga and/or meditation-based programs, tai chi, and other relaxation practices, including muscle relaxation and breath-based techniques, relaxation response training, and low-frequency sound-wave therapy. (more…)
Meditation, Menopause, Relaxation, Tai Chi, Yoga | Comments (0)
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Researchers at Arizona State University, in Tempe studied the effects of breathing rate following thermal pain in women with fibromyalgia syndrome. (more…)
Breathing, Fibromyalgia, Meditation, Pain | Comments (0)
Sunday, August 1st, 2010
Alexithymia is the inability to describe emotions in a verbal manner. Alexithymia is likely to be involved in the pain experience of cancer patients.
Researchers at the Universidad de AlmerÃa, in Spain, report their preliminary findings using meditation (mindfulness). (more…)
Cancer, Meditation, Mindfulness, Pain | Comments (0)
Monday, July 5th, 2010
The Integrative Medicine Service, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, in New York City offers their perspective. (more…)
Acupuncture/ pressure, Cancer, Exercise, G. BOTANICALS, Guided Imagery, Hypnosis, Massage, Meditation, Mindfulness, Reflexology, Vitamins | Comments (0)
Thursday, June 24th, 2010
Relapse is common in substance use disorders, even among treated individuals.
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin, in Madison reviewed the evidence supporting mindfulness meditation. (more…)
Meditation, Mindfulness, Substance Abuse | Comments (0)
Friday, June 18th, 2010
Researchers at KhonKaen University, in KhonKaen, Thailand reviewed the evidence for this Cochrane report on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). (more…)
ADHD, Cochrane Library, Meditation | Comments (0)
Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
The aim of Vipassana meditation is to reduce cognitive and emotional reactivity.
Dr. Alberto Chiesa at the University of Bologna, in Italy, reviewed the evidence. (more…)
Meditation | Comments (0)
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
Anxiety and depression are among the most common conditions cited by those seeking treatment with complementary and alternative therapies.
Researchers from The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, in Greenville, North Carolina reviewed the evidence. (more…)
Anxiety (Panic)/Depression, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Exercise, Meditation, Qigong, Tai Chi, Yoga | Comments (0)
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Researchers from Maharishi University of Management Research Institute, in Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa report. (more…)
High Blood Pressure, Meditation, Stress Management | Comments (0)
Thursday, January 21st, 2010
Researchers from several US medical schools surveyed the students. (more…)
Aromatherapy, Breathing, CAM Education, E. DIETARY, Herbals, Massage, Meditation, Relaxation, Yoga | Comments (0)
