The review study we summarized here suggests that yoga helps maintain balance, may reduce falls, and may support long-term bone health.| Yoganatomy
Ashtanga practitioners report on how their practice did or didn’t change during 2020, the first year of the covid-19 pandemic.| Yoganatomy
Long-term yoga practitioners perceived physical, mental, spiritual, and social benefits from their yoga practice.| Yoganatomy
Recent research suggests that a simple maternity yoga practice reduces stress and improves sleep during pregnancy.| Yoganatomy
Research suggests yoga can help manage depression symptoms when used as one part of a larger plan of treatment.| Yoganatomy
Recent research suggests that we can use yoga to manage anxiety. Further research is needed to discover what practices were most effective.| Yoganatomy
How do you do an Ashtanga practice without a teacher nearby? A student of David Keil's shares her suggestions for practice.| Yoganatomy
The review study we summarized here suggests that most, if not all, types of yoga will potentially reduce the negative effects of stress.| Yoganatomy
Yoga may help us increase our sense of our internal state, called interoception, when we intentionally focus on our internal experience.| Yoganatomy
Yoga and stretching both increase our flexibility. However, while increased flexibility is a benefit of yoga, it's not the main purpose.| Yoganatomy
Learn how yoga is different from meditation. Developing steady concentration in our yoga asana practice is the foundation for meditation.| Yoganatomy
Our breathing technique in Ashtanga may sometimes increase our sympathetic response in the short term, but ideally, we work towards balance.| Yoganatomy
Research studies published in 2020 reported many health benefits of yoga including positive impacts on mental and physical wellness.| Yoganatomy