News and Blogs
2024 International Congress on Integrative Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio
The Pranic Healing Research Institute team attended the 2024 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health in Cleveland, Ohio. The team was very excited to meet like-minded professionals in the healthcare/research field in sharing the rich evidence-based benefits of integrative medicine. The PHRI team presented original research on Meditation on
Arhatic Yoga Practice and its Effect on the Microbiome with Dr. Sanjay Swarup
A thorough examination is conducted on the changes in the oral and fecal microbiome during a 9-day spiritual vacation. The findings reveal a noteworthy increase in diversity within the oral microbiome, suggesting positive transformations. The discussion delves into the potential gut-brain axis, exploring how alterations in the microbiome may impact
Pranic Agriculture Research Interview with Dr. Sanjay Swarup
Welcome to the Pranic Healing Podcast! In today’s episode, we have an exclusive interview with Sanjay Swarup, a professor at the National University of Singapore for 29 years and a pranic healer since 2015. Sanjay’s journey into pranic healing, inspired by his wife’s health struggles, has led to groundbreaking research
Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine 2023 Conference
As the research and engagement fellow, Jason attended the 2023 AIHM conference in October 2023 located at San Diego, California on behalf of PHRI. In partnership with the West cost Pranic Healers, demonstrations and healing sessions were conducted every day as part of the conference. This was PHRI’s first return
Tai Chi Qigong 2023 Conference at Harvard University
The Pranic Healing Research Institute attended the first inaugural Taichi Qigong conference hosted by Harvard’s Osher Center for Integrative Mecicine in September 2023 located at Boston, Massachusetts. Marianne and Jason presented 3 research posters related to Pranic Healing in pain management in the hospital emergency department, the neurophysiological effects of
International Energy Psychology 2023 Conference
Master Glenn presented Pranic Healing at the 25th International Energy Psychology Conference in June 2023 located at Baltimore, Maryland. In a two-hour live workshop and demonstration, Master Glenn discussed the science and benefits of Pranic Healing in addressing the root causes of psychological diseases. The audience included psychiatrists, psychologists, social
Call for Proposals – Fall 2021 Pranic Healing Research Grants
All groundbreaking research starts with an idea that needs funding to be put into action. One of PHRI’s primary roles is to support researchers and their ideas to advance Pranic Healing. We have opened the 2021 Fall call for proposals. The deadline for proposals is December 1, 2021. The PHRI
Call for Proposals – Spring 2021 Pranic Healing Research Grants
All groundbreaking research starts with an idea that needs funding to be put to action. One of PHRI’s primary roles is to support researchers and their ideas to advance Pranic Healing. We have opened the 2021 Spring call for proposals. The deadline for proposals is June 1, 2021. The PHRI
Call for Pranic Healing Research Proposals Now Open
All groundbreaking research starts with an idea that needs funding to be put to action. One of PHRI’s primary roles is to support researchers and their ideas to advance Pranic Healing. We have opened the 2020 Fall call for proposals. The deadline for proposals is December 1, 2020. The PHRI
PHRI Announces New Scientific Advisory Board
The Pranic Healing Research Institute (PHRI) is pleased to announce new members to its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The Board includes researchers, scientist and practitioners who will provide scientific and strategic direction on PHRI’s research programs, priorities and investments. “We are excited and privileged to have the opportunity to work
New Study finds Pranic Healing aids as adjuvant therapy for people with depression
A new study has found that Pranic Healing is effective is easing mild and moderate depression when used with medications. This includes lessening the severity of the depression and improving participants’ work and activities. Read article “Amelioration of mild and moderate depression through Pranic Healing as adjuvant therapy: randomized double-blen
Latest Research Study on the Effects of Meditation on Twin Hearts on P300 Values
Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Tarrant, Dr. Neus Raines, and Wayne Blinne on their latest research article The Effects of Meditation on Twin Hearts on P300 Values: A Repeated Measures Comparison on Nonmeditators and the Experienced published in Integrative Medicine: A Clinicians Journal. The study supports their previous research on the
New research finds Meditation on Twin Hearts amplifies positive emotional regulation
Congratulations to Camila P. R. A. T. Valim, Lucas M. Marques and Paulo S. Boggio on their latest article A Positive Emotional-Based Meditation but Not Mindfulness-Based Meditation Improves Emotion Regulation published in Frontiers in Psychology, the world’s most-cited multidisplinary psychology journal. The authors investigated the effect of meditation on the
PHRI Awards Inaugural Research Grants Across the World
The Pranic Healing Research Institute (PHRI) is pleased to announce that 8 principal investigators from across the world have received grants to advance Pranic Healing through research. “We are excited to support the inaugural grant recipients who are focusing on a variety of areas, including physical diseases, basic bench research,
Pranic Healing research published in Journal of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Congratulations to Dr. Jason Calva, Dr. Glenn Mendoza and Dr. Shu Wang on their latest article Integrating the Zang Fu Organs of Traditional Chinese Medicine with the Chakras of Pranic Healing published in the Journal of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. The authors correlate the main principles in traditional Chinese Acupuncture with
Call for Research Proposals
The Pranic Healing Research Institute is calling all institutions, organizations, and researchers to submit a research proposal for a mini-grant to advance Pranic Healing using evidence-based research. The PHRI mission is to deliver quality scientific research and enable practical applications of Pranic Healing to advance health, well-being and quality of