Creating illusions of wondrous effects of yoga and meditation on health: A skeptic exposes tricks
Posted July 19, 2017 by James Coyne PhD
in alternative medicine, blood test, cancer, Clinical trials, Conflict of interest, control group, DNA, ethics, Evidence-based treatment, gene expression, hype, meditation, positive psychology, power analysis, press release, Publication bias, Questionable Research Practices, randomized controlled trial, social genomics, Trial registration,Uncategorized
http://blogs.plos.org/mindthebrain/...editation-on-health-a-skeptic-exposes-tricks/
This only partly looks at six specific studies as there will be a follow-up blog that looks at them in more detail.
It makes general suggestions about how sceptical people can question studies they come across of mind-body and other interventions.