Though not a panacea, hypnosis holds promise as an effective healing tool. New evidence suggests the mysterious, age-old technique may produce results for some people with difficult-to-treat ...

I learned about the importance of hypnosis as part of my practice of pediatric pulmonology when I recognized that, often, psychology played a major role in causing and relieving my patients’ physical ...

This 200-year-old treatment can be effective for a variety of conditions, but it does take work. By Hannah Seo In the 1770s, a German physician named Franz Mesmer made a splash when he said he could ...

Meet Oneleaf, a new startup that wants to make hypnosis mainstream. The startup has designed an app that helps you get started with hypnosis and follow various programs to quit smoking, reduce anxiety ...

In the 18th century, hypnosis was all the rage, but the practice goes back further than many realize. Temple sleep, practiced widely throughout early Greek and Egypt, involved a meditative ritual said ...