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If you’ve got a pulse on the wellness world, you’ve likely heard about mindfulness exercises—a term that captures various techniques for bringing your attention to the present moment. You might have ...

Constant thoughts, anxious scenarios, and endless internal dialogue are a common part of everyday life for many people, often preventing us from truly relaxing and focusing on the present moment. In ...

Feeling overwhelmed by your endless to-do list? You’re not alone. As the pace of life seems to speed up every year, more people are turning to mindfulness for relief – and mental health experts say ...

Chances are, you’ve heard the term “mindfulness,” which refers to the practice of non-judgmental awareness of the present moment. Mindfulness-based interventions can help reduce stress, decrease ...

The beginning of the school year is all about routines and procedures. Teaching students how to line up. Where to return materials. How to choose a book from the classroom library. It is also the ...

BOSTON – A new study finds mindfulness could be just as effective as drugs at treating anxiety. In a randomized clinical trial, researchers at Georgetown University assigned 276 people with anxiety to ...

Two Massachusetts healthcare organizations are offering mindfulness exercises to help workers overcome stress, according to a report from The Boston Globe. Mindfulness is defined as “a state of active ...

Mindfulness meditation has experienced unprecedented growth in popular culture. With over 25% of Americans reporting they’ve practiced meditation at least once, mindfulness has evolved from niche ...

Research demonstrates that an individual’s response to chronic pain can be affected by their state of mind. More specifically, it appears that remaining calm and psychologically buoyant when dealing ...

This article is part of a series sponsored by HLTH highlighting topics that will be discussed at the HLTH conference November 13-16 in Las Vegas. Clinicians used to wonder if there was a role for ...