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Scientific evidence, current research and well-founded articles on emotional health and the Herzog Method

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The Herzog Method & weight loss

The method explained, for everyone who wants to understand why old eating habits are often stored emotionally and don't disappear through rules alone.

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For anyone who wants to see the media coverage and public context around LUMEUS alongside the method.

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For anyone who wants to see how the training works in practice, with negative scenes, positive scenes and Harmonies.

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Scientific Studies & Expert Opinions

The Herzog Method is researched and confirmed by leading scientists and institutions

Clinical Pilot Study

Two-year scientific pilot study on the effectiveness of the Herzog Method

Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry

Prof. Dr. med. Markus Backmund

With the method of media-supported weight reduction, patients can successfully lose weight themselves. Even after 18 to 24 months, the weight reduction persists.

Expert Opinion

Professional statements on the Herzog Method

University Clinic Giessen

Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Woelk

Dagmar Herzog has succeeded in implementing the findings of emotion research in a particularly intensive way. The elaborately designed training MP3s explain the rapid and lasting success of the Herzog Method.

Economic Analysis

Health economic evaluation of the Herzog Method

University of Bayreuth

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Peter Oberender

The Herzog Method enables both doctors and patients to help themselves and eliminates the cause of disorders. This could significantly relieve health insurance companies in the coming years.

Professional Statement

Statement on sustainable problem solving for obesity

Society for Nutritional Medicine and Dietetics

German Society for Nutritional Medicine

This method thus offers a sustainable problem solution and promises long-term success in the therapy of obesity. 52-55% of women and 66-67% of men suffer from obesity.

Nutritional Science

Evaluation of the Herzog Method for children and adolescents

School Nutrition Board

Dr. Annette Nagel

This approach of the Herzog Method should become a 'basic toolkit' for all growing adolescents. 10-20% of our school children are already overweight.

Psychotherapy Expertise

Emotional reevaluation and psychotherapeutic effectiveness

Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Giessen

Prof. Dr. med. Helmut Woelk

The experience of positive emotions helps to reduce stress hormones and improve anxiety or sleep disorders. Depressive moods and anxiety disorders can also be significantly improved.

Insights & Articles

Current Articles & Insights

Practical tips and well-founded articles on mental health, workplace wellbeing and emotional training

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External Research

External Research & Studies

Additional scientific findings on music, emotions and mental health from renowned research institutions

German Medical Journal

Healing Power of Classical Music

Research has shown - particularly with Bach and Mozart - a significant reduction in blood pressure and heart rate.

GEO Magazine

Live Music & Emotions

A Swiss study shows that live music triggers stronger emotions than recorded music.

National Center for Biotechnology Information

The Effect of Classical Music on Heart Rate, Blood Pressure and Mood

Scientific investigation of the physiological effects of classical music on the body.

Max Planck Society

The Human Brain and Its Learning Capacity

The human brain with its 100 billion neurons shows impressive learning ability and adaptability.

Annual Reviews

Positive Emotions in the Workplace

Research shows that positive emotions in the workplace promote health and contribute to longer life span.

Springer

Daily Stress and Its Effects on the Immune System

Chronic stress weakens the immune system and increases the risk of serious illness.

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