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10 Big Companies That Promote Employee Meditation

Via Scoop.itHealthcare Continuing Education

Work can be a stressful place, and with companies trying to keep an eye on the bottom line while simultaneously improving productivity, many workers may find themselves with more responsibilities than ever before. While there is no way to totally eliminate stress from the workplace, some companies are doing what they can to help employees relax, and many, like those that we feature here, are doing that through on-site meditation.
Via www.onlinemba.com

 
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Posted by on February 1, 2012 in CAM

 

Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Emotional Experience and Expression

Via Scoop.itHealthcare Continuing Education

Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has been found to reduce psychological distress and improve psychological adjustment in medical, psychiatric, and nonclinical samples. This study examined its effects on several processes, attitudes, and behavior patterns related to emotion regulation.
Via onlinelibrary.wiley.com

 
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Posted by on January 19, 2012 in CAM

 

Herbal Medicines for Arthritis Not Backed by Evidence

Via Scoop.itHealthcare Continuing Education

There is little evidence to support the widespread use of herbal medicines to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis, according to a review of these products.
Via www.nlm.nih.gov

 
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Posted by on January 12, 2012 in CAM, Nutrition

 

Scientists Hope Natural Herb Will Prove Effective Treatment For Alcoholism

Via Scoop.itHealthcare Continuing Education

A tree that is native to China, the Hovenia dulcis, or Asian raisin tree, has been described to contain a hangover remedy since 659 AD. Now a multidisciplinary team from the University of California, Los Angeles, are actively studying its potential as a treatment for alcohol addiction.
Via inventorspot.com

 
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Posted by on January 10, 2012 in Addiction, CAM

 

Acupuncture Eases Migraines, But Only Slightly

Via Scoop.itHealthcare Continuing Education

People who received acupuncture as a treatment for migraine pain felt better than those who didn’t use acupuncture, but the effect was small, according to a new study from China.
Via www.myhealthnewsdaily.com

 
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Posted by on January 10, 2012 in CAM

 
 
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