An NHS trust is offering free lessons on self-hypnosis to all mums-to-be as experts say it reduces anxiety about childbirth. They carried out a three-year test at the Blackburn and Burnley maternity ...

For over a hundred years, all sorts of people, from charlatans to respected academics, have been studying the power and uses of hypnosis. Two forms have emerged recently as the most well-researched ...

I had my first personal encounter with death when I was a third-year medical student. At that time, as a way of processing my thoughts, I wrote an essay that was published in The New Physician (Anbar, ...

Most of the memorable lessons I learned at college occurred outside of its academic environment. Make the Best of Your Circumstances On the same day I was accepted as a freshman at UC San Diego in ...