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Blood Pressure Response to Transcendental...
Blood Pressure Response to Transcendental Meditation: A Meta-analysis. Am J Hypertens. 2008 Mar;21(3):310-6 Authors: Anderson JW, Liu C, Kryscio RJ BackgroundPrior clinical trials suggest that the Transcendental Meditation technique may decrease blood pressure of normotensive and hypert... Read more ...
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Mindfulness: an intervention for anxiety in...
Mindfulness: an intervention for anxiety in schizophrenia. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv . 2007 Nov;45(11):23-9 Authors: Davis LW, Strasburger AM, Brown LF Despite evidence that individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders experience significant and persistent symptoms of anxiet... Read more ...
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Immediate effect of two yoga-based relaxation...
Immediate effect of two yoga-based relaxation techniques on performance in a letter-cancellation task. Percept Mot Skills. 2007 Oct;105(2):379-85 Authors: Sarang SP, Telles S The performance in a six-letter cancellation task was assessed with 69 male volunteers, ages 18 to 48 years, imme... Read more ...
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Effects of natural stress relief meditation on...
Effects of natural stress relief meditation on trait anxiety: a pilot study. Psychol Rep. 2007 Aug;101(1):130-4 Authors: Coppola F Natural Stress Relief meditation, a mental technique which is practiced for 15 minutes twice a day, aims to reduce stress and anxiety by eliciting a specifi... Read more ...
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Short-term meditation training improves...
Short-term meditation training improves attention and self-regulation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Oct 11; Authors: Tang YY, Ma Y, Wang J, Fan Y, Feng S, Lu Q, Yu Q, Sui D, Rothbart MK, Fan M, Posner MI Recent studies suggest that months to years of intensive and systematic meditatio... Read more ...
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Neuropod
via Action Potential Nature, in partnership with The Dana Foundation , has launched Neuropod , a podcast on neuroscience research. This month's topics include the relationship between cognitive enhancement and warfare, how stress contributes to memory formation, learning fro... Read more ...
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Concentrative meditation enhances preattentive...
Concentrative meditation enhances preattentive processing: a mismatch negativity study. Neuroreport. 2007 Oct 29;18(16):1709-1712 Authors: Srinivasan N, Baijal S The mismatch negativity (MMN) paradigm that is an indicator of preattentive processing was used to study the effects of co... Read more ...
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Mastery of the mind east and west
Mastery of the Mind East and West: Excellence in Being and Doing and Everyday Happiness. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2007 Sep 28; Authors: Brown DP Western psychological research on positive psychology and Buddhism have recently converged in their emphasis on the development of positive states, l... Read more ...
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Survival in HIV-1-positve adults practicing...
Survival in HIV-1-positve adults practicing psychological or spiritual activities for one year. Altern Ther Health Med. 2007 Sep-Oct;13(5):18-20, 22-4 Authors: Fitzpatrick AL, Standish LJ, Berger J, Kim JG, Calabrese C, Polissar N OBJECTIVE: To investigate associations between survival ... Read more ...
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Relationships between mindfulness practice and...
Relationships between mindfulness practice and levels of mindfulness, medical and psychological symptoms and well-being in a mindfulness-based stress reduction program. J Behav Med. 2007 Sep 25; Authors: Carmody J, Baer RA Relationships were investigated between home practice of mindful... Read more ...