Trikonasana improves flexibility by stretching and lengthening the spine, strengthening legs, arms, ankles and feet while opening up hip areas. The triangle’s inherent stability provides support, balance and […]
Exploring the Health Benefits of Bridge Pose [Setu Bandhasana] in Yoga
Setu Bandha Sarvangasana, also known as bridge pose in Sanskrit, translates to “forming a bridge.” When performing bridge pose, focus on creating a strong structure. Benefits of bridge […]
Understanding the Health Benefits of Camel Pose [Ustrasana] in Yoga
Camel pose is an intense stretch that benefits the spine and front body by providing relief from backache, strengthening of lower back muscles, correcting rounded shoulders, stimulating thyroid […]
Exploring the Health Benefits of Pigeon Pose [Kapotasana] in Yoga
Kapotasana or Pigeon Pose offers numerous health advantages for both chest and hip areas, stretching thighs, hip rotators and flexors, aligning pelvis, increasing pelvic floor circulation, as well […]
Enhancing Balance for Stroke Survivors: The Role of Yoga
Studies involving strokes and falls are discouraging, with studies showing they increase the risk of falling by up to fourfold and increase hip breakage following falls by nearly […]
The Advantages of Restorative Yoga
Yoga is truly extraordinary: an extraordinary personal development art with an incomparably powerful science at its heart. Dating back over 5000 years and born out of ancient India […]
The Beneficial Effects of Yoga on Blood Sugar Levels in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Mind-body practices like meditation and yoga have become widely utilized tools for both promoting health and combating diseases such as type 2 diabetes. About 66% of American individuals […]
Scientific Evidence: Yoga’s Positive Impact on Cortisol, the Stress Hormone
Yoga provides unique benefits to women undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer, beyond just decreasing fatigue. Researchers found that while basic stretching exercises were effective at combatting fatigue, […]
Improving Cardiovascular Health with a Combination of Yoga and Regular Exercise
A three-month preliminary study on individuals with high blood pressure demonstrated that including yoga as part of an exercise training routine for cardiovascular health and well-being outshone traditional […]