Study shows clear new evidence for mind-body connection
– A group working out of Alberta Health Services’ Tom Baker Cancer Centre and the University of Calgary Department of Oncology has demonstrated that telomeres – protein complexes at the end of chromosomes – maintain their length in breast cancer survivors who practise meditation or are involved in support groups, while they shorten in a comparison group without any intervention
* Mindfulness-based cancer recovery and supportive-expressive therapy maintain telomere length relative to controls in distressed breast cancer survivors 3 NOV 2014 DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29063
– http://healthresearchreport.me/2014/11/06/study-shows-clear-new-evidence-for-mind-body-connection/
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