The Origins of Meditation Research: Herbert Benson
Herbert Benson,MD's pioneering research on meditation, which he considered equivalent to the relaxation response, helped established the efficacy of mindfulness for healthcare. His first research subjects were practitioners of TM meditation which involves the repetition of a word or phrase (called mantra meditation).
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