Mindfulness and compassion meditation have a positive impact on cognition, mood, behavior, and general health, based on recent studies in neuroscience. However, the research methodology is still insufficient to determine and measure different mental states during meditation, especially in minority populations. Intersectional Neuroscience, which is an innovative research model, may provide some...
It has been demonstrated that one of the components of mindfulness meditation, called self-kindness, plays a prominent role in alleviating distress perception, and reducing depressive symptoms, especially among younger women with breast cancer (BC), who represent a particularly vulnerable patient population, often struggling not only with a serious illness but also with numerous family and...