Blogs1 - 10 of 16 recent posts for tag:"relaxation response"
18
Dec
2008
Meditation and Aromatherapy For Overweight

22 days ago by admin

Get to know your emotions. Meditation is a key part of Dr. Dean Ornish’s weight-control, heart-disease-reversal program. “I consider it food for the soul,” he says. Meditation is relaxing, and it increases self-awareness, so you’re less likely to succumb to emotional eating when you’re practicing me ...

Donohues Nutrition Facts - donohueseatery.com · 1 reference

16
Dec
2008
Meditation Is Not Just for Hippies

24 days ago by admin

When most people hear talk of meditation, they envision pot-smoking hippies with long dreadlocks, chanting Buddhists with saffron robes, or soul-searching New Agers with muddle-headed notions about reality. Anyone who wishes to promote the therapeutic and scientific benefits of regular meditation se ...

Information for life! - kvao.com

02
Dec
2008
Spas = Stress Reduction, Spas = Stress Reduction, Spas = Stress Reduction

38 days ago by Susie Ellis

Spas = Stress Reduction, Spas = Stress Reduction, Spas = Stress Reduction By Susie Ellis, SpaFinder Insider How I wish that more people would see the connection between spas and stress reduction. Hopefully, as an industry, we can help more people make this connection. Clearly, this is “our moment.” ...

Susie's Spa Blog - blog.spafinder.com · 11 references

04
Nov
2008
How Can We Put More Heal In Health?

66 days ago by admin

When it comes to plant-based foods, think black. Black foods are especially healthy. Black rice is high in anthocyanin, which fights cardiovascular disease. Black beans are rich in terpenoids, which stop the growth of certain cancers. Black tea is rich in flavonoids, which protect against neurologic ...

Free Articles Website - articleswebsite.net · 5 references

03
Nov
2008
Learn How To Meditate

68 days ago by Liz

Have you ever tried to meditate? I have, lots of times. I even paid and went to one of those Transcendental Meditation courses. (...)

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31
Oct
2008
Warning: Meditation is like, Totally Healthy, Dude…

70 days ago by Seamus

All three parts of my meditation series are now online over at PickTheBrain.com. The articles are called “How Meditation Improves Your Health”. Meditation Article Part One How mainstream society (and in particular the medical community) has accepted the evidence that meditation is effective in assis ...

Rebel Zen - rebelzen.com · 21 references

02
Oct
2008
Research Finds Yoga and Meditation May Reverse Stress-Damaged Genes

100 days ago by blissfulbodyyoga

Book cover via Amazon I recently recieved this bit of research in an e-letter from Amy Weintruab. Amy is a fellow Kripalu Yoga Teacher and leading expert in the use of yoga and meditation in healing depression. Her book, Yoga for Depression: A Compassionate Guide to Relieve Suffering Through Yoga, i ...

Blissful Body Yoga Blog on ... - blissfulbodyyoga.wordpress.com

23
Aug
2008
The Relaxation Response, Your Genes and Oxytocin

139 days ago by Susan Kuchinskas

New research shows that activities like meditation or prayer that produce a relaxation response in the body actually change the function of our genes. Herbert Benson and his team looked at long-term practitioners of deep breathing, meditation and prayer, and compared the patterns of gene expression ...

20
Aug
2008
Mini-Meditations for Stressed Out Migraine People on the Go

142 days ago by rain gem

Stress might not be considered a direct migraine trigger anymore, thanks to certain science-types, but it sure isn't helping either. Relaxing and meditating does help to decrease the frequency of migraine attacks, if one does it regularly. But truthfully, even among the people who meditate, not a wh ...

Migraine News Network | ... - raingem.com · Rank: 89,976 · 16 references

24
Jul
2008
Practicing Relaxation Positively Influence Human Bodies on a Genetic Level

169 days ago by rain gem

"The relaxation response is a physical state of deep rest that changes the physical and emotional responses to stress... and the opposite of the fight or flight response." These words were written in 1975 by Herbert Benson, M.D., the Associate Professor of Medicine in Harvard Medical School and dire ...

Migraine News Network | ... - raingem.com · Rank: 89,976 · 16 references

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