Posts Tagged ‘yoga’

Laugh Your Way to Good Health with Laughter Yoga

“Yoga – the new age fitness mantra”, but Yoga is not new age at all. It’s just that the benefits of the same are being discovered again. Yoga is a way of life, an art of righteous living or an integrated system for the benefit of the body, mind and inner spirit. This art originated, was perfected and practiced in India thousands of years ago. (more…)

Yoga Can Be Safe for Seniors

Yoga Can Be Safe for Seniors

Yoga has become a popular means of exercise for older adults. And no wonder. It makes their bodies fitter and their minds calmer. Seniors benefit from improvements in balance, stronger muscles, reduced joint pain and more energy.

Modifications should be made to the various yoga poses for seniors with osteoporosis and joint problems. Instructors should be knowledgeable about these necessary…

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Fitness Trends You Need to Know to Stay Healthy

The fitness industry’s ideas about what constitutes a good workout are ever changing. Recent changes and predictions show an emphasis on simplicity and time efficient workouts. (more…)