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Dispositional mindfulness seems to be associated with improved glucose regulation

Dispositional Mindfulness Tied to Improved Glucose Regulation

In adjusted analyses, no correlation for mindfulness with prevalence of type 2 diabetes
A mind-body intervention can improve short-term function and current and most severe pain for elderly patients with chronic low back pain

Mind-Body Intervention Can Improve Function, Pain in LBP

Findings show improvement in short-term function, short- and long-term current and most severe pain
Psychological therapies such as relaxation and hypnosis can offer long-term benefits for patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Positive Effects of Psychological Treatments Maintained in IBS

Treatments might help ease gastrointestinal symptoms for at least six months
For low-income students at public schools

Mindfulness Practice Cuts Stress in Low-Income School Children

Improved psychological functioning, moderation of negative effect of stress for middle school students
For breast and colorectal cancer survivors

Mindfulness Tx Aids Cancer-Linked Cognitive Impairment

Benefits for breast and colorectal cancer survivors with mindfulness-based stress reduction
Self-awareness may help reduce the risk of obesity

‘Dispositional’ Mindfulness May Help Ward Off Obesity

Study found awareness of thoughts and feelings was linked to lower risk for obesity
Mindfulness may be a promising approach for prevention of eating disorders among adolescent girls

Mindfulness Shows Promise in Eating Disorder Prevention

With expert facilitation, mindfulness linked to reduction in weight and shape concerns
A mindfulness program appears to be beneficial for patients with chronic pain

Mindfulness Program Beneficial for Chronic Pain

Significant effect on primary outcome measure of the Short Form-36 vitality scale