Compassion meditation may improve physical and emotional responses to psychological stress
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - 15:56
in Health & Medicine
Data from a new study suggests that individuals who engage in compassion meditation may benefit by reductions in inflammatory and behavioral responses to stress that have been linked to depression and a number of medical illnesses. The study's findings are published online at www.sciencedirect.com and in the medical journal Psychoneuroendocrinology.