Positive Health Online

Issue 218

GOTHE and COLLEAGUES, Dept of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA compared the effects of an acute yoga exercise session, relative to aerobic exercise, on cognitive performance.

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Issue 211

OSWAL and COLLEAGUES, Division of Yoga and Life-Sciences, Swami Vivekananda Yoga Research Foundation (SVYASA) , Bengaluru, India studied the effect of the add-on yogic prana energization technique (YPET) on healing of fresh fractures.1

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Issue 211

FIELD, Touch Research Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA. tfield@med.miami.edu  reviews research regarding the effects of yoga upon psychological conditions including anxiety and depression, on pain syndromes, car1

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Issue 207

TAIBI and COLLEAGUES, Department of Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Systems, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-7262, USA tested the feasibility and acceptability of a gentle yoga intervention for sleep disturbance in older 1

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Issue 207

TELLES and COLLEAGUES, Patanjali Yogpeeth, Maharishi Dayanand Gram, Bahadrabad, Haridwar, Uttarakhand 249402, India. shirleytelles@gmail.com compared the effects of high-frequency yoga breathing – k1

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Issue 198

VISCEGLIA and LEWIS, evisceglia@gmail.com  studied therapeutic yoga as a complementary treatment for schizophrenia.

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Issue 198

MODY, San Jose State University, Department of Kinesiology, One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192, USA. bhavesh.mody@gmail.com studied the cardiorespiratory and metabolic responses of Surya Namaskar 1

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Issue 196

PARSHAD and COLLEAGUES, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Tropical Medicine Research Institute, The University of the West Indies, Kingston 7, Jamaica, West Indies compared changes in some cardiovascular parameters before and after the practice 1

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Issue 193

HALL and COLLEAGUES, Rehabilitation Research Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Level E, Southampton, UK assessed the effect of eight weekly yoga sessions upon the quality of life of a woman with Parkinson's disease (PD).1

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Issue 193

CARTER and COLLEAGUES, US Army Health Clinic, Dugway, UT, USA. catherine.carter@us.army.mil review the extent and effects of chronic low back pain as a work-related disability upon employees' abili1

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Issue 192

RAKHSHAEE, Department of Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Rasht Branch, Rasht, Iran. zrakhshaee@iaurasht.ac.ir  assessed whether three yoga poses (Cobra, Cat, and Fish Poses) are able to reduce 1

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Issue 191

SIBBRITT and COLLEAGUES, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Australia. David.Sibbritt@newcastle.edu.au sought to  determine the characteristics of yoga and meditat1

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Issue 182

CHEN and COLLEAGUES, School of Nursing, Fooyin University, Taliao Township, Kaohsiung 831 Taiwan. ns148@mail.fy.edu.tw  tested the effects of 6 months of silver yoga exercises in promoting the mental he1

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Issue 181

SIMARD and COLLEAGUES, McGill University, Canada,  andreeanne.simard.jmance@ssss.gouv.qc.ca conducted a pilot study to demonstrate the impact of a brief structured yoga intervention 1

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Issue 178

LS WHITE,  Connell School of Nursing, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, USA advocate the basis and objectives for yoga programs for children.

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Issue 177

COHEN and COLLEAGUES,  Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA studied cerebral blood flow prior to and following 12-weeks of Iyengar yoga practice.

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Issue 177

SHELOV and COLLEAGUES, Yeshiva University, New York, USA. dshelov@mindspring.com conducted a study to determine whether yoga would increase mindfulness levels in a healthy study group.

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Issue 176

PHOOSUWAN and COLLEAGUES, School of Sports Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. ph_manop@hotmail.com conducted a study as a preliminary report to investigate the effects of the weight bear1

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Issue 175

KHALSA and COLLEAGUES,  Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. khalsa@hms.harvard.edu  conducted a controlled study to evaluate the bene1

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Issue 173

TELLES and COLLEAGUES,  Swami Vivekananda Yoga Research Foundation [a Yoga University], Bangalore, India. shirleytelles@gmail.com studied the effect of yoga upon hand and body indices in computer users.

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