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Cessation

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"Unlocking the Depths: Exploring Meditators' Journey into Void States"
neuroscience2 years ago

"Unlocking the Depths: Exploring Meditators' Journey into Void States"

Experienced meditators have the ability to voluntarily induce unconscious states, known as cessations, without the use of drugs. A study conducted across multiple countries analyzed 37 cessation events in one expert meditator using EEG spectral analysis. The research provides insights into the modulation of consciousness achievable through advanced meditation practices, opening new avenues for understanding the profound effects of meditation on the brain.

Break the addiction: Tips for quitting smoking on No Tobacco Day.
health3 years ago

Break the addiction: Tips for quitting smoking on No Tobacco Day.

Dr Vasant Basdeo, a nicotine cessation specialist, has said that quitting smoking is hard because nicotine is one of the most addictive substances. He added that most people who smoke want to quit but have not been properly prepared. Dr Basdeo said that cessation clinics across the country provide personalised therapy and treatment for each person, and they follow up for 12 weeks. The immediate effects of quitting smoking are second to none, and the positive effects of being nicotine-free can be experienced in only a few hours.