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Meditation

How Meditation Changes The Brain's Attention Span
May 15, 2007 09:10 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

The observational capacities of the human brain are limited by a phenomenon known as the "attentional blink." Here, the brain ignores the second of two quickly presented stimuli, having allocated too many resources to the first. For example, when two images...

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New Meditation Technique Provides Quick Results
October 15, 2007 10:53 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Years of meditation training may not be the only road to a Zen state, shows new research on integrative body-mind training (IBMT), a form of meditation developed in the 1990s which aims at producing the effects of traditional Chinese meditation in a relatively short time.

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Meditation Slows HIV
July 25, 2008 07:17 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Meditation is used to improve a number of health problems including anxiety, depression and pain. Now, new research shows it may even aid in the battle against the progression of HIV.

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