Disentangling the links between psychosocial stress and cardiovascular disease

MT Osborne, LM Shin, NN Mehta… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Stress is a pervasive component of the human experience. While often considered an
adversity to be ignored, chronic stress has important pathological consequences, including …

Toxic stress: effects, prevention and treatment

HA Franke - Children, 2014 - mdpi.com
Children who experience early life toxic stress are at risk of long-term adverse health effects
that may not manifest until adulthood. This article briefly summarizes the findings in recent …

A small randomized pilot study of a workplace mindfulness-based intervention for surgical intensive care unit personnel: effects on salivary α-amylase levels

AM Duchemin, BA Steinberg, DR Marks… - … of occupational and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine whether a workplace stress-reduction intervention decreases
reactivity to stress among personnel exposed to a highly stressful occupational environment …

A systematic review of interventions to foster physician resilience

S Fox, S Lydon, D Byrne, C Madden… - Postgraduate …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
This review aimed to synthesise the literature describing interventions to improve resilience
among physicians, to evaluate the quality of this research and to outline the type and …

A perspective on the similarities and differences between mindfulness and relaxation

CM Luberto, DL Hall, ER Park… - Global advances in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Mind–body medicine is an evidence-based approach to health and healing that focuses on
interactions between the mind, body, and behavior. It encompasses a wide range of …

[HTML][HTML] Relaxation response and resiliency training and its effect on healthcare resource utilization

JE Stahl, ML Dossett, AS LaJoie, JW Denninger… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Poor psychological and physical resilience in response to stress drives a great
deal of health care utilization. Mind-body interventions can reduce stress and build …

Effects of singing bowl sound meditation on mood, tension, and well-being: an observational study

TL Goldsby, ME Goldsby… - Journal of evidence …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Poor mood and elevated anxiety are linked to increased incidence of disease. This study
examined the effects of sound meditation, specifically Tibetan singing bowl meditation, on …

[HTML][HTML] Stress and skin: an overview of mind body therapies as a treatment strategy in dermatology

R Graubard, A Perez-Sanchez… - Dermatology practical & …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stress has multiple and wide-ranging physiologic and clinical impacts on skin disease. This
has led to an interest in mind body therapies as potential adjunct treatments for skin disease …

Contextual positive coping as a factor contributing to resilience after disasters

EZ Shing, E Jayawickreme… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Strategy–situation fit, or contextual coping, posits that the physical and
psychological demands associated with stressors are determined in part by the …

Lifestyle medicine during (and after) the COVID-19 pandemic

BPC Smirmaul, RF Chamon… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it challenging for individuals and families to maintain a
healthy lifestyle, quality of life, and well-being. Preliminary evidence have suggested that …