Reduced Cardiovascular Risk Factors (心臓血管リスク要因の減少)

下記5件の科学的研究により、超越瞑想の「心臓血管リスク要因の減少」に対する効果が認められました。 

  Reduced Cardiovascular Risk Factors

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