Stress reduction, meditation and breast cancer survivors

A new study suggests that stress reduction programs mindfulness meditation (MBSR, for its acronym in English) could benefit breast cancer survivors. The MBSR is a structured, standardized method for teaching stress reduction groups. MBSR The term was originally used by Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., to name a ...

Hypnotherapy and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

According to a new study, hypnotherapy (hypnosis) may improve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). They have documented various forms of hypnosis, trance and altered states of consciousness in various cultures throughout history. Not fully understand how hypnosis works. Have been associated with...

Lipofilling or filled with fat, another technique to reconstruct the breast

More than 254.000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year just in the United States. Can you imagine how difficult and painful it is to get a story like that? But there is good chance for those who need a mastectomy as part of treatment and subsequent breast reconstruction. An Italian study has...