YourHealth: Diets fail in the long run
ROBERTA Perry has tried it all to lose the pounds — organised diet programmes, prescription pills, psychotherapy, even hypnosis. Those efforts worked for a while, but the weight inevitably crept back up. After years of yo-yo dieting, Perry realised more
Bridging the fear
Don Patterson, a former analyst for the Department of Defense, now runs Maryland Family Hypnosis to help people overcome phobias such as driving across the Bay Bridge. "The power of the mind is an amazing thing," he says. By Abigail Tucker link
Hypnosis may help surgical recovery
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) - Women undergoing breast cancer surgery may have fewer side effects if they use hypnosis. In a new study, doctors randomly assigned 200 women to either a 15-minute hypnosis session or a consultation with a psychologist read more