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Mindfulness in cancer treatment: time to stop and think

  • Written by Suzanne Chambers, Director Menzies Health Institute, Griffith University
imageMindfulness offered no benefit for reducing anxiety or distress in men with advanced prostate cancer. UCIrvine/flickr , CC BY-NC-ND

Breathe deeply and focus on the moment: mindfulness now appears everywhere as a technique to improve well-being, including in health care.

Mindfulness training is often suggested for cancer patients to reduce high...

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