Little is known about what characterizes a hypnotic state in terms of brain activity, but neuroimaging studies indicate a ...

published a study in 2007 looking at breast biopsies and “lumpectomies”, in which cancerous tissue is removed. He showed that hypnosis before surgery reduced the time the operations took ...

The benefits of hypnosis for mental and physical well-being are well-established. A 2023 study found that it aids in stress reduction, enhancing self-esteem, pain management and facilitating ...