Review of controlled research on the transcendental meditation program and cardiovascular disease. Risk factors, morbidity, and mortality.
Cardiology in review 2004 Kenneth G Walton, Robert H Schneider, Sanford Nidich
Because of growing evidence for stress as a major factor contributing to cardiovascular disease (CVD), techniques of meditation are being increasingly used. The Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique is distinct from other techniques of meditation not only in its origin and procedure, but also in the amount and breadth of research testing it. Evidence for its ability to reduce traditional and...