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Yoga Eases Physical and Mental Menopause Symptoms

August 24, 2008 - 5:45pm
from Reuters
Yoga can reduce hot flashes and night sweats among women going through menopause, and also appears to sharpen their mental function, researchers from India report.
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Meditation, Yoga Might Switch Off Stress Genes

July 3, 2008 - 12:00am
from Washington Post
Researchers say they've taken a significant stride forward in understanding how relaxation techniques such as meditation, prayer and yoga improve health: by changing patterns of gene activity that affect how the body responds to stress.
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Yoga Foot Fungus

June 4, 2008 - 8:16pm
from NBC
Are yoga practitioners at risk for foot fungus? Yoga is more popular than ever, but doctors are warning that sweaty yoga mats and bare feet can make for a dangerous combination.
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Yogi, Take Me to a Higher Place

May 29, 2008 - 4:54pm
from NY Times
With a yoga studio seemingly on every corner, it might appear counterintuitive for any yoga class to be in short supply. But many seasoned practitioners report having a hard time finding challenging classes.
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Bring Your Mat, and Man's Best Friend

April 2, 2008 - 1:57am
from abcnews.com

Yoga for dogs is becoming increasingly popular around the world.


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Yoga Boosts Health in Heart Failure Patients

November 6, 2007 - 10:30am
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

November 1, 2007 - 9:50am
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

October 31, 2007 - 10:03am
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

October 26, 2007 - 10:44am
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

October 25, 2007 - 10:58am
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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