Students at college face several challenges including keeping up with their classwork, studying efficiently, planning their future careers, maintaining a good balance between achievement of academic ...

Hypnosis has been a subject of interest for well over a century and has been used since the beginning of civilization. In the past, it was just a trance or a dream state, a ritual dance, or perhaps ...

Hypnosis is as effective as standard behavioral counseling in helping smokers quit and stay off cigarettes for one year, according to a study by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.

Despite what Halloween lore might have you believe, hypnosis isn't all about swinging watches, magic spells and mind control. It is the oldest Western conception of psychotherapy and, in mainstream ...

The study is one more step toward getting hypnosis covered by health plans. Although insurers do not reimburse for such stress-relief therapy - research funds paid for the hypnosis involved in this ...

Hypnosis may conjure up images of swinging pendulums and people obeying strange commands to act like chickens, but a University of Iowa physician is studying hypnosis for a very different purpose: as ...

One of the most commonly broken New Year’s resolutions is to quit smoking cigarettes. A study beginning this month at San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center will test whether hypnosis can help ...

Hypnosis could soothe the anxiety that children feel while undergoing cancer treatment, researchers say. A cancer diagnosis can come with a lot of pricks and prods from doctors. A spinal tap, a ...

Listening to hypnosis techniques can reduce the severity and number of hot flushes menopausal women experience, research suggests. A new study found that 20 minutes per day of recorded hypnosis – ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Women who underwent hypnosis before breast cancer surgery needed less anesthesia and had fewer side effects than women who got counseling instead, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.