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Hemodynamic Responses on Prefrontal Cortex Related to Meditation and Attentional Task

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2015
Recent neuroimaging studies state that meditation increases regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in the prefrontal cortex (PFC). The present study employed functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to evaluate the relative hemodynamic changes in ...
Singh eDeepeshwar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for single case experimental design for yoga and sleep quality and inflammation: A two-hit model of sleep intervention

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2022
Background: Poor sleep quality is a neglected clinical condition in the elderly that could predispose them to morbidities and even mortality. Several lines of clinical evidence support the potential of Meditative Movement Interventions (MMIs) in the ...
Sudha Ramaprasad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Yoga Module for Hypothyroidism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Prevalence of hypothyroidism is found high in India in the recent years and is more commonly seen in women. While treating the condition with pharmacological intervention, importance of exercise, diet and lifestyle modifications play a ...
T Venkatesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Role of Functional Foods in the Management of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant

open access: yesOpen Health, 2022
Omicron is a more contagious variant of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), commonly known as Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19).
Venugopal V   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing and validation of Yoga module for workers with prolonged standing

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2023
Background: Prolonged standing is a part of several professions, which can have physical and psychosocial implications. Yoga as a mind-body therapy may be useful to prevent and manage such health issues.
U. Yamuna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aromatherapy for Postpartum Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta- Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2023
Objective: The incidence and prevalence of postpartum depression is increasing due to multiple factors. Aromatherapy is a widely used complementary and alternative (CAM) therapy in the management of depression.
Yusuff Shamsunisha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frontal hemodynamic responses to high frequency yoga breathing in schizophrenia: A functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
Frontal hemodynamic responses to high frequency yoga breathing technique - Kapalabhati (KB) was compared between patients of schizophrenia (n =18; 14 males, 4 females) and age-gender and education matched healthy subjects (n=18; 14 males, 4 females ...
Hemant eBhargav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health and therapeutic benefits of Shatkarma: A narrative review of scientific studies

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2021
Shatkarma, also known as Shatkriya are a set of six yogic cleansing techniques described in the Hatha Yoga texts. Several health benefits of these procedures are indicated in the traditional texts of Yoga.
P.S. Swathi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Electronic Journal Yoga Science & Spirituality [PDF]

open access: yes
BACKGROUND: Yoga Science & Spirituality is launched to deepen public understanding of scientific yoga and its spiritual dimensions. Modern yoga’s popularity has grown, yet its traditional foundations and identity are increasingly diluted.
Hassanagas, K.
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Yoga training improves quality of life in women with asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: Individuals with asthma frequently suffer with a decrease in quality of life. Yoga has been shown to improve autonomic function in the healthy population and has been used as an alternative therapy to help improve symptoms associated with ...
Kanaley, J.A.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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