Mind-Body Course Has Positive Impact On Well-Being Of Medical Students

A Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) study shows a mind-body class elective for medical students helps increase their self-compassion and ability to manage thoughts and tasks more effectively. The study, published in Medical Education Online, also discusses how this innovative course may help medical students better manage stress and feel more empowered to use mind-body skills with their patients. Allison Bond, MA, a third-year medical student at BUSM, served as the paper's first author...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medical Students / Training Source Type: news