Yoga practice in the UK: a cross- sectional survey of motivation, health benefits and behaviours [PDF]
Objectives Despite the popularity of yoga and evidence of its positive effects on physical and mental health, little is known about yoga practice in the UK.
Cartwright, T. +7 more
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Scientific yoga module for hypothyroidism: A study protocol for tele-yoga RCT
Background: Management of thyroid dysfunction has a direct effect on the quality of life and studies have recognized that hypothyroidism has become a public health challenge.
Savithri Nilkantham +2 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Yoga Practice for Reducing the Male Obesity and Weight Related Psychological Difficulties-A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Obesity is a health disorder and increasing all over the world. It is also a cause for many non-communicable diseases. Yoga practice reduces the stress level which may improve the eating habits and help in weight reduction.
P.B. Rshikesan +2 more
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Introduction The conceptualisation of healthy ageing phenotype (HAP) and the availability of a tentative panel for HAP biomarkers raise the need to test the efficacy of potential interventions to promote health in older adults.
Amit Singh +7 more
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A Mixed-Method Investigation into Therapeutic Yoga as an Adjunctive Treatment for People Recovering from Substance Use Disorders [PDF]
© 2020, The Author(s). Mind Body Connect (MBC) is a charity which uses therapeutic yoga as a vehicle of change for marginalized populations. Alongside MBC, Sheffield Hallam University’s SHU Strength researchers carried out this study aiming to: (1) Gauge
Barley, Ruth +4 more
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Yoga is an ancient tradition that has been westernized and often practiced for its proposed health benefits. Traditional texts describe its benefits for many types of arthritis. Two limited studies of yoga in osteoarthritis of the hands and carpal tunnel syndrome show greater improvement in pain than in control groups. Yoga uses stretching and improves
M, Garfinkel, H R, Schumacher
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Some Thoughts on God and Spiritual Practice in Yoga and Christianity [PDF]
I do not approach this topic as an expert historian of the diverse schools of yoga or as a systematician of their teachings or as an exegete of their classical texts.1 Rather I address the theme of yoga and Christianity as a Christian theologian who has ...
Malkovsky, Bradley
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A Study on Immediate Effect of Cold Abdominal Pack on Blood Glucose Level and Cardiovascular Functions in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is one of the metabolic disorders which is characterised by chronic hyperglycaemia due to insulin resistance or deficiency or both.
Suvith V Das, A Mooventhan, NK Manjunath
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Effect of a 6-week yoga intervention on swing mechanics during the golf swing:a feasibility study [PDF]
Recent evidence suggests that participating in physical conditioning programmes can improve golf performance, however, the effectiveness of a yoga intervention has yet to be investigated.
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