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Meditation a Quick Fix for Stress
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Page: << Prev | 1 | 2 Because the study was done in China, Posner said he's not sure if the same meditation method would work in the United States.
"This is a kind of scientific demonstration about the possible advantage of meditation, at least for the Chinese undergraduates," Posner said. "It could be culturally specific."
Posner does think, however, that the study shows it's possible to change the levels of stress hormones with training.
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To learn more about meditation, visit the U.S. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
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Last updated 10/11/2007
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SOURCES: Michael Posner, Ph.D., professor, Department of Psychology, Institute of Cognitive and Decision Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene; October 8-13, 2007, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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