Many practitioners and intuitives tout the benefits of meditation techniques, saying that they can connect the mind, body and spirit like few other exercises can. A team of scientists from Harvard Medical School and Justus Liebig University sought to identify just ...Read More

Previous research has shown that meditators have a lower perception of pain than those who do not practice the mind-body technique. Now, scientists at the Group Health Research Institute suggest that yoga may have similar benefits for people experiencing lower ...Read More

Chronic stress is associated with a number of illnesses, from cardiovascular disease to mental conditions. In a study conducted at Oregon State University, researchers found that this kind of anxiety may also lead to a higher risk of early death. In ...Read More

A team of researchers at the University of Wisconsin, Stout, conducted a study which illustrates just how beneficial meditation exercises can be for the mind and body. In a trial, volunteers were instructed to sit with their eyes closed, focusing on ...Read More

All too often, teenagers get on the wrong path in life at an early age, smoking cigarettes or drinking alcohol before they even graduate high school. Studies have shown that developing these unhealthy habits at a young age can lead to ...Read More