This review aims to delineate the potential impact of static meditation practice on cholesterol
and triglyceride levels. PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and Google …

Despite numerous advances in the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis,
cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Novel and …

The 2017 American Heart Association Scientific Statement on meditation and cardiovascular
risk suggested that meditation may be considered as an adjunct to guideline-directed …

Despite numerous advances in the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis,
cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Novel and …

Meditation as a form of body–mind interaction for primary and secondary prevention in
cardiovascular disease has been discussed critically in the past. However, data that aimed …

Psychological distress has a demonstrable impact on cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and
risk factors. Transcendental Meditation (TM) has been shown to reduce stress and improve …

Background: Stressful conditions such as excessive workload, physical and mental trauma
enhance sympathetic nervous system activity which results in the secretion of cortisol …

No review papers have examined studies that have directly compared non-active forms of
meditation with exercise to evaluate effects on physical or psychosocial outcomes, which …

Meditation refers to a family of practices that may share many similarities, but can have
differences in underlying methods and goals. Religious and spiritual associations are …

Objectives: We meta-analyzed the effect of meditation on blood pressure (BP), including
both transcendental meditation and non-transcendental meditation interventions. Methods …