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Health Benefits of Meditation

Meditation is one of the top-10 alternative therapies used by the U. S. population. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine reports that 8% of Americans use meditation as a health tool. No longer just f ....read more

Meditation Improves Mental Health

People who've beaten depression face a daunting prospect: half of them will relapse within the next two years. Surprisingly, the best way to avoid relapse isn't medication, but meditation. And now a Canadian scien ....read more

Surge in alcohol-related deaths

The number of alcohol-related deaths has increased by nearly a fifth in four years, figures show. The Office for National Statistics data revealed deaths in England and Wales rose by from 5,525 in 2000 to 6,544 in 2004 - an 18.4 ....read more

Neuroimaging confirms the greater vulnerability of women's brains to alcohol

Women appear to be more vulnerable to chronic drinking than men are. New research using computed tomography (CT scans) to examine alcohol's effects on the brains of alcoholic men and women show that women dev ....read more

Meditation could extend your life

Using mantras and breathing to lower death rate. Transcendental meditation may have benefits way beyond simply stress reduction. It might just help you live longer. Researchers at five univers ....read more

Yoga Gets Hearts Healthy

Yoga and Meditation 3 Times a Week helps to prevent heart disease According to new research from Yale University School of Medicine, people who practice yoga and meditation at least three times a week ....read more

Cocaine and pregnancy

Exposure to cocaine in the womb linked to behavioural problems in boys. The Journal of Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrics has published a study by Children's Hospital of Michigan which ....read more

Chasing the high

UK Cocaine Death Rates Double London drug researcher Dr Fabrizio Schifano revealed that deaths l ....read more

Heart disease and cocaine

Cocaine and Heart Disease From New Scientist magazine, vol 165 issue 2222, 22/01/2000, page 14 Straight to the heart - Snorting charlie can make your body turn on itself ....read more

 

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