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Evidence Supports Health Benefits of 'Mindfulness-Based Practices'
July 11, 2012 — Specific types of "mindfulness practices" including Zen meditation have demonstrated benefits for patients with certain physical and mental health problems, according to a new ... > full story -
Finding Right Meditation Technique Key to User Satisfaction
July 6, 2012 — A new study highlights the importance of ensuring those new to meditation select the most comfortable, rather than the most popular, method. The results show the value of providing new practitioners ... > full story -
'Ambient' Bullying Gives Employees Urge to Quit
June 29, 2012 — Merely showing up to work in an environment where bullying goes on is enough to make many of us think about quitting, a new study ... > full story -
What Motivates Generosity? Researchers Study Muslims and Catholics
June 20, 2012 — Generosity is accepted and encouraged as a practice, but the reasons behind the behavior are not well understood. Researchers are exploring what motivates people to be generous and how religion ... > full story -
Belief in Hell, According to International Data, Is Associated With Reduced Crime
June 19, 2012 — Religions are thought to serve as bulwarks against unethical behaviors. However, when it comes to predicting criminal behavior, the specific religious beliefs one holds is the determining factor, ... > full story -
Mindful Multitasking: Meditation First Can Calm Stress, Aid Concentration
June 14, 2012 — Need to do some serious multitasking? Some training in meditation beforehand could make the work smoother and less stressful, new research ... > full story -
Meditation Practice May Decrease Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Teens
June 7, 2012 — Regular meditation could decrease the risk of developing cardiovascular disease in teens who are most at risk, according to new ... > full story -
How Religion Promotes Confidence About Paternity
June 4, 2012 — Religious practices that strongly control female sexuality are more successful at promoting certainty about paternity, according to a new ... > full story -
Religion Is a Potent Force for Cooperation and Conflict, Research Shows
May 17, 2012 — Across history and cultures, religion increases trust within groups but also may increase conflict with other groups, according to a new ... > full story -
Female Terrorists' Bios Belie Stereotypes, Study Finds
May 15, 2012 — Much like their male counterparts, female terrorists are likely to be educated, employed and native residents of the country where they commit a terrorist act, according to new ... > full story
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