--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Uniqueness Lie: Exposing the Lies of TM research, one at a time. > > The uniqueness lie and the hypometabolic lie. > > Question: Does TM, as is still touted in TM tracts, produce a > "hypometabolic" state, i.e a 16% drop in oxygen consumption? > > Answer: No. > > 3 groups of 9 TM meditators were studied to see if the claim of 16% > decrease in oxygen consumption could be replicated. The sample > included both males and females and novice as well as long-term TMers. > > Researchers found TM did not produce Wallace's claims of -16% O2 > consumption. Researchers Pagano and Warrenburg instead found the > following: > > "As one reviews the data...the outstanding features are the similarity > of and relatively small changes in VO2 which occurred during practice > of TM...The 4% decrease in VO2 found during treatment for the TM group > is considerably less than Wallace's reported 16% decrease and calls > into question his claim that the state produced by TM is > "hypometabolic". > > Meditation: In Search of a Unique Effect. Robert R. Pagano and Stephen > Warrenburg.>>
In which peer-reviewed respected scientific journal was this published? lol, get a life Vaj. OffWorld
