Overall the researchers found that yoga holds potential promise for helping improve anxiety, depression, PTSD ( post-traumatic stress disorder ) and/or the psychological consequences of trauma”, according to a study Read more »
Hindus are urging all the cities and counties in North Carolina to offer free yoga classes, on the same pattern as being offered by the City of Greensboro. Read more »
Practising hatha yoga — a combination of asanas, pranayam and meditation — daily as well as maintaining healthy lifestyle may help reduce blood pressure in patients with prehypertension, a study has found. Read more »
Yogic breathing helps fight major depression, according to a study by the researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine (PSM) at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn). Read more »
According to a study conducted by researchers at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) in the USA, “Yoga practice improves executive function by attenuating stress levels.” Read more »
Hindus have welcomed Lupus Foundation of America (LFOA) Indiana Chapter offering free yoga classes to people with lupus and their caregiver/support-person in the Indiana University Health North Hospital in Carmel. Read more »
Hindus have commended Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) in Savannah (Georgia, USA) offering free yoga classes for cancer patients and survivors. Read more »
Hindus have welcomed Netherlands Ministry of Defense’s reported move to train their soldiers in yoga to effectively handle stressful situations and process traumatic experiences Read more »
Yoga campaign has been launched to introduce the ancient Indian practice in 100 universities in China to fight the growing problem of depression and stress among students. Read more »
The Bombay High Court today declined to grant an interim stay on implementation of a resolution making yoga and ‘Surya Namaskar’ (sun salutation) mandatory in civic schools in the metropolis. Read more »
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