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Learn about Yin Yoga

Learn about Yin Yoga

Mon, Aug 01, 2011

Yin yoga is an ancient form of yoga that is thought by some to be the oldest form of asana practice. Unlike many of the popular forms of yoga today, yin practice focuses on slow and deliberate postures that stretch and strengthen the connective tissues and muscles that ...

How yoga can help in Fibromyalgia?

How yoga can help in Fibromyalgia?

Sun, Oct 31, 2010

Is yoga a natural treatment for fibromyalgia? The pain, fatigue, depression, and anxiety that people with fibromyalgia suffer with daily gradually take its toll on body and spirit. Some people with fibromyalgia can’t work a regular job or even leave their home because of the chronic pain, stiffness, and extreme fatigue they experience. Even more disturbing, a recent study showed that fibromyalgia sufferers have a ten-fold higher risk of suicide compared to the average population. Is there a natural solution to this problem? Is yoga for fibromyalgia good medicine?

Yoga for better mood

Yoga for better mood

Tue, Aug 31, 2010

Are you looking for a natural way to reduce stress? Studies show that exercise helps to lower anxiety levels and improve overall outlook - by altering levels of hormones and brain neurotransmitters that play an important role in mood. But what type of exercise is best for boosting the spirits?