Friday May 16th, 2008
Yoga News Feed
Yoga Boosts Health in Heart Failure Patients
from Reuters
An eight-week regimen of yoga proved safe for patients with chronic
heart failure and helped reduce signs of inflammation often linked with
death, according to a study released on Monday.
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Less Homework, More Yoga From a Principal Who Hates Stress
from New York Times
A Massachusetts high school principal has assigned mandatory yoga classes for seniors.
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Nintendo to Launch Facial Yoga Game
from UK Press Association
A computer game which helps improve facial muscles is to launch in the UK. Called Face Training, it is the latest attempt by Nintendo to attract more women to gaming.
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Yoga Helps Back Pain
from American Chronicle
Back pain can be caused by a number of situations, from slipped discs
to damaged muscles or ligaments. However, back pain can also be caused
by infections, bone spurs or tumors. When yoga for back pain is
implemented, the pain is reduced by stretching and strengthening the
spine.
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Yoga Offers Escape For Urbanites
from Pace University Press
Fortunately, for New Yorkers, yoga seems to be
an appropriate way to destress and define your body. Whether you want
to lose weight, increase flexibility, decrease stress or all of the
above, yoga can be a very good option.
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First Community Interest Org. Registerd In Northern Ireland: Yoga Co.
from Third Sector
An organisation specialising in yoga-based personal development training has become the first community interest company to be registered in Northern Ireland.
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Napa Embraces Laughter Yoga
from Napa Valley Register
Dr. Madan Kataria, a family physician from Mumbai, India, created the
Laughter Yoga method and started the first laughter club in 1995. There
are now more than 5,000 Laughter Clubs in 40 countries. The latest has arrived in California's Napa Valley.
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Yoga Classes Keep Seniors Sprightly
from Inside Bay Area
Alice Norlinger fixes
her eyes straight ahead and bends over into the "Downward Facing Dog"
pose, hands touching the ground. From there, she lifts her feet up over
her head and into a balanced handstand. She is 87.
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Yoga Studied as Health Benefit for Breast Cancer Survivors
from Health News Digest
A new study at Ohio State University Medical
Center seeks to determine whether yoga can relieve fatigue and
depression and positively affect immune function in breast cancer
survivors.
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