(Columbia) May 23, 2002 - A hospital in California is trying "guided imagery" to help cardiac patients get through the ordeal of open heart surgery. So, when Alann Heldfong underwent heart surgery, he ...

Aristotle and Hippocrates believed in the power of images in the brain to enliven the heart and body. Today, research shows they were right. Guided imagery is helping patients use the full range of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Guided imagery or relaxing music did not significantly reduce pain or anxiety in patients undergoing excisional ...

Guided imagery is a relaxation technique where you use your imagination to help lower stress, pain, or other negative feelings. The concept is simple: imagine a place that is peaceful and relaxing to ...

This is Present Tense, a series on mindfulness for busy people (read: all of us). Whether you're at work, on a walk, or hanging with loved ones, mindfulness can help you stay connected and engaged – ...