THURSDAY, 27 DECEMBER 2007
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Yoga Guru Releases Yog Se Arogya Tak Book |
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Yoga guru Suneel Singh released his latest book entitled, “Yog Se Arogya Tak". It is currently available in Hindi but will be translated into nine languages, including English, by mid next year.
Suneel Singh believes that yoga has nothing to do with religion, but rather with health. For him, yoga is a “fitness mantra for all”. His new book covers 22 different topics, including Japanese te
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WEDNESDAY, 26 DECEMBER 2007
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Doctors Encouraged to Use Alternative Medicine |
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In the recently concluded annual Conference on Complementary and Alternative Medicine organized by the University of Chicago’s Tang Center of Herbal Medicine Research and the Mayo Clinic, doctors were encouraged to include alternative medicine to conventional treatments.
Brent Bauer, a director from the Mayo Clinic, said alternative medicine is a “supplement to what the doctor is doing;
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Eco-friendly Yoga Socks |
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Stick-E socks are eco-friendly socks made from bamboo. Creator of Stick-E socks Libby Andrews said she thought of inventing yoga socks since, “It’s kind of gross having my bare feet on mats that other people’s bare feet have been on.” She wanted the socks to be made of sustainable material. Andrews explained, “They are socks that will allow you to keep that barefoot feeling when you are doing
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THURSDAY, 20 DECEMBER 2007
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Ten Minutes a Day Can Keep Back Pain Away |
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The holiday season often brings to mind shopping, parties, visiting family and winter sports, but paying special attention to your back during this time is more important than ever. Every winter holiday season, approximately 1.9 million slip-and-fall injuries occur across the U.S., according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Many of these injuries are
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WEDNESDAY, 19 DECEMBER 2007
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It's Not a Stretch - Yoga May Help Cancer Patients |
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Those who do it will tell you that yoga can make you stronger and more flexible. Could it be doing more than that? Some believe yoga might even boost the immune system in women who are battling breast cancer. To find out if that’s a stretch, scientists are now weighing in.
Even though she’s been doing yoga for 20 years and teaching for nine, Linda Oshins says she got into it almost accide
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