Posts Tagged ‘mindfulness training’
Mind-body class helps med students cope
BOSTON U. (US) — A new class for medical students may increase their self-compassion and ability to manage thoughts and tasks more effectively, according to new research. Continue…
Monday, May 6, 2013 9:20 - 2 Comments
Health & Medicine - Apr 26, 2012 16:03 - 1 Comment
For better care, train doctors to be mindful
U. ROCHESTER (US) — Training physicians in mindfulness meditation and communication skills can improve the quality of primary care for both practitioners and their patients. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Jan 19, 2012 9:22 - 2 Comments
Breast cancer survivors benefit from mindfulness
U. MISSOURI (US) — Mindfulness-based stress reduction may ease recovery for breast cancer survivors, researchers say. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Jun 3, 2010 13:07 - 0 Comments
Meditation 101: Remain calm, see clearly
UC DAVIS (US)—Visual perception and sustained attention can be improved through intensive mental training and meditation, new research shows. (more…)
Society & Culture - Apr 28, 2010 22:46 - 6 Comments

Should Marines be trained to meditate?
U. PENN (US)—Just as physical conditioning, weapons training, and fighting skills prepare soldiers for the rigors of combat, meditation practice may give them the mental capacity to withstand the trauma of war. (more…)










