Certain yoga poses can be risky for individuals with heart conditions. Poses like headstands, wheel poses, and shoulder stands can elevate blood pressure and strain the heart due to inversions and ...
Feeling overwhelmed by election stress? Yoga offers a solution. Poses like Child's Pose, Triangle Pose, and Tree Pose can alleviate anxiety and promote relaxation by calming the mind and body.
Pranayama, or breath control, is a fundamental aspect of yoga practice. One of the most widely practised pranayama techniques is Nadi Shodhana, also known as Alternate Nostril Breathing.
If you’re looking for something to help you relax at night, try these nine yoga poses to sleep well. Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) is a wellness editor and holds Sleep Science Coach and Stress ...
Yoga is commonly known as a spiritual and mental practice. Time spent on the mat allows for meditation, breathwork, and building strength. Yet yoga is also “skin deep,” with many poses being ...
If you've been lying in bed for a few hours and can't fall asleep or have difficulty relaxing at night, these calming yoga poses can help you reset and relax enough to sleep well. The best part ...
Child pose or Balasana helps improve spine flexibility. It also helps alleviate pain in lower back, thighs, and hips. Hold this pose for five minutes.
This pose elongates the spine, strengthens the core, and reduces stiffness in the back and hamstrings, which can alleviate lower back pain. In an article in the Hindustan Times, yoga instructor ...
If you’re new to yoga, here are some great beginner poses to start with. I recommend giving them a try as a way to warm your body up in the morning or wind your body down at the end of the day.
Knee pain can result from various causes like sitting for long periods, arthritis, aging, injuries or even intense physical activities. So, here are a few simple yoga poses that can provide relief ...
These are moves she recommends for both beginners and advanced yogis, which can be done as a standalone practice or as a warm-up for more advanced yoga poses. Therese demonstrates each move in her ...