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This article provides a broad overview of “distant healing intention” (DHI) therapies, ie, intentional healing modalities claimed to transcend the usual constraints of distance through space or time. We provide a summary of previous reviews and meta-analyses that have explored a diverse array of DHI modalities.

Dr. Lorenzo Cohen talks about the biologic effects of chronic stress on the body. Stress can suppress aspects of the immune system that doctors are trying to boost, but there are many things that can be done to treat stress and anxiety.

Recent discoveries have shown that the heart generates a mysterious and powerful electromagnetic field. In this video, Rollin McCraty, Ph.D, Executive VP and Director of Research for the Institute of HeartMath, explores the scientific basis for understanding the ways in which we are deeply connected with each other and the planet.

Can biofield healing shrink cancer tumors? In this rigorous study, conducted by CHI Scientific Advisor Dr. Lorenzo Cohen and his colleagues at MD Anderson Cancer Center, the scientists examined whether a biofield healer could shrink tumors in mice and whether the biofield therapy also affected key immune markers associated with inflammation and the tumor microenvironment, in a mouse model of cancer.

This viewpoint argues that the concept of “flourishing”—a sense of well-being in domains of happiness, mental and physical health, meaning and...

The human brain can unconsciously respond to changes in Earth’s magnetic fields, according to a team of geoscientists and neurobiologists. Reported in eNeuro, this interdisciplinary study revives a research area in neuroscience that has remained dormant for decades.