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Medscape'Sacred' Word Repetition May Improve PTSD Symptoms, InsomniaMedscapeJune 29, 2018. Mindful repetition of a mantram, a sacred word, effectively reduces symptoms of combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and insomnia, results of a randomized controlled trial show. ... The study was published online June 20 ...
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ForbesResistance To Science And TechnologyForbesSimon Wessely, professor of epidemiological and liaison psychiatry at King's College School of Medicine in London, has been under attack for many years by those in the CFS community who decry any suggestion of a psychiatric approach to this condition ...
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Beth Netter MD: Yoga Science Breathing Techniques Can Calm the Mind to Prevent and Relieve Physician BurnoutBenzingaNow in its tenth year of providing physicians continuing medical education credits, the entire "Heart and Science of Yoga" CME curriculum will provide quality, comprehensive and evidence-based education to physicians and other health care providers on ...and more ...