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Yoga
Fast Facts:
- Yoga is the systematic practice of physical exercise, breath control, relaxation, diet control, positive thinking and meditation.
- Entails low-impact physical activity, postures and breathing techniques.
- Many find yoga helpful for specific conditions like back or neck pain, arthritis, or multiple sclerosis.
- Helpful for kids and seniors to gain balance and posture.
The Top 10 Resources on Yoga
Selected by our Guides and Physician Review Team.
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Health & Fitness: Yoga - Topic Overview
- MedicineNet: Yoga
- eMedicineHealth: Yoga
- Yoga Basics: Home Page
- KidsHealth: Yoga
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What is Yoga?
- Holistic Online: A Brief Philosophy Of Yoga
- Samata: What is Yoga?
- Answers.com: Yoga
- Yoga for the Special Child: What is Yoga?
- About.com: Yoga: What is Yoga?
What Are The Uses for Yoga?
- Medscape Today: Yoga as a Complementary Therapy (Mar. 17, 2006)
- Health & Yoga: Benefits of Yoga
- ABC-of-Yoga: Benefits of Yoga - Why Yoga Exercise is Good for You
- Holistic Online: Yoga – The Benefits
- eMedicineHealth: Benefits of Yoga
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Yoga?
- Health & Yoga: Benefits of Yoga - Advice and Precautions
- Mama's Health: Yoga Precautions
- The Mindful Body: Practical Hints and Precautions for Practicing Yoga
- Answers.com: Yoga: Precautions
- YogaWiz: Yoga Precautions During Pregnancy
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Yoga
- YogaGuide: Yogo Life: Love, Truth, Beauty. Here. Now.
- Yoga Chickie: Chicken Soup For the Navel Gazing Soul
- Katherine's Weblog: Yoga is Yummy
- ErinSlick: Yoga in the Dark
- Washington City Paper: Restorative Yoga (Nov. 14, 2007)
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Yoga
- Yoga.com: Yoga Discussion Forums
- Hip Forums: Yoga and Meditation Forum
- Prenatal Yoga Center: Forums
- ABC-of-Yoga: Yoga Forums
- Macro Yoga: Yoga Forums
Controversy and Lawsuits about Yoga
- CBN.com: Should Christians Do Yoga?
- MSNBC: Yoga Causes Controversy in Public Schools (Jan. 28, 2007)
- WCCO: Controversy About Christian Yoga (Oct. 3, 2005)
- Los Angeles Times: Bikram Goes To The Mat (Mar. 21, 2005)
Clinical Trials for Yoga
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Yoga Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Yoga Clinical Trials
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Yoga
- JAMA: Yoga Articles
- PubMedCentral: Yoga Articles
- Google Scholar: Recent Yoga Articles
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Jul. 1, 2009
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