Objective: A sense of belonging–the subjective feeling of deep connection with social
groups, physical places, and individual and collective experiences–is a fundamental human …

Introduction This is an overall review on mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs). Sources of
data We identified studies in PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, AMED, Web of …

Acute psychological stress has long been known to decrease host fitness to inflammation in
a wide variety of diseases, but how this occurs is incompletely understood. Using mouse …

Objectives The purpose of this exploratory study was to obtain greater insight into the effects
of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy …

Mindfulness interventions aim to foster greater attention to and awareness of present
moment experience. There has been a dramatic increase in randomized controlled trials …

Importance Recent estimates suggest that more than 50% of all deaths worldwide are
currently attributable to inflammation-related diseases. Psychosocial interventions may …

Das erfolgreiche Lehrbuch des deutsch-schweizerischen Herausgeberteams stellt pflege-
und klientenorientiert die Grundlagen, Rahmenbedingungen, Werkzeuge, Fertigkeiten …

The brain and the immune system are not fully formed at birth, but rather continue to mature
in response to the postnatal environment. The two-way interaction between the brain and …

Objective There has been substantial research and public interest in mindfulness
interventions, biological pathways, and health for the past two decades. This article reviews …

Life stress is a central construct in many models of human health and disease. The present
article reviews research on stress and health, with a focus on (a) how life stress has been …