Tag: mindfulness

Study suggests mindfulness meditation may benefit adults with mild cognitive impairment

From the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center press release: There’s currently no known way to prevent older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from developing Alzheimer’s disease. But there may… Read more »

Study suggests mindfulness may help decrease stress in caregivers of veterans

From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau press release: Mindfulness therapy may be an effective way of mitigating the stress experienced by spouses and other informal caregivers for… Read more »

Study suggests mindful body awareness training during treatment for drug addiction helps prevent relapse

From the University of Washington press release: A novel type of body awareness training helps women recover from drug addiction, according to new research from the University of Washington. People… Read more »

Study suggests two-hour meditation study may be as relaxing as an eight-week course

From the Rutgers University press release: For time-crunched medical students, taking a two-hour introductory class on mindfulness may be just as beneficial for reducing stress and depression as taking an… Read more »

Study suggests mindfulness may help improve mental health of students

From the University of Bristol press release: Mental health amongst university students could be improved by introducing mindfulness training. These are the findings from the first UK study, published inĀ Education… Read more »

Military study suggests mindfulness can improve cognitive performance in stressful situations

From the University of Miami press release: On any given day, people are bombarded by countless preoccupations and distractions, some we ignore and others that hijack our attention. One’s internal… Read more »

Study suggests perceiving support helps people cope with worry and waiting

From the University of California – Riverside press release: Feeling like your partner cares about your stress helps you cope, new UC Riverside research suggests. It may even help you… Read more »

Study suggests mindfulness helps injured athletes improve pain tolerance and awareness

From the University of Kent press release: A new study of injured athletes carried out by the University of Kent found they can benefit from using mindfulness as part of… Read more »