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Merely a brief introduction to mindfulness helps people deal with physical pain and negative emotions, a new study shows. The effect of mindfulness was so pronounced, they found, that even when ...

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Early morning Yoga session with yogi instructor Smriti on a boat in Ganga river during the sunrise in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Mindfulness ...

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Merely a brief introduction to mindfulness helps people deal with physical pain and negative emotions, a new study by researchers at Yale, Columbia, and Dartmouth shows. The effect of mindfulness was ...