Yoga News

Some Monroe County residents with cancer could get a free or low-cost massage through a new nonprofit effort called Human Touch Initiative.

Hey, Moms: Ready for your kids to go back to school? Want to center yourself? Need some peace and quiet? Of course you do.

Don't have enough time to go to yoga, pilates, ballet or do weights? How would you like a one hour class that combines all of them? This type of exercise is called "The Dailey Method" and it's new to the valley.

We do have a lot of great yoga around here, but sometimes it's fun to design your own yoga adventure retreat.

Howard County Times/ The View : Perhaps before you go to the picnic and take in the fireworks this weekend, you'll head for your Saturday morning yoga class, where once a week you spend an hour with 10 or 12 people similarly seeking physical well-being and a sense of spiritual peace and focus.

How would you rather burn off approximately 190 calories - one hour of hatha yoga or 30 minutes of foreplay followed by 30 minutes of doin' it doggy style? That's right - provided you are protecting yourself from STDs, good old fashioned sexual intercourse actually has a plethora of physical benefits.

In recent years, yoga has become a worldwide phenomenon, and its popularity in the West is growing quickly.

He was seeking drug to get some sleep. He requested for the powerful sedative Diprivan, despite warnings that it could be harmful to his health.

Owners of SuTRA Midtown Yoga, Matthew and Rebecca Fritz, have found a way to incorporate the benefits of yoga, the fluid movements of dance, and the strength of martial arts to bring variety to their studio.

A year of hot yoga, can it be done? Ask Natasha Sara who has done hot yoga every day for 235 days straight and counting.

Elaine A. Brown, the former West Lebanon dentist, looked like anybody's grandmother when she and her husband, Edward Brown, appeared at their trial yesterday on charges of illegally possessing weapons and explosives and plotting to commit crimes against the United States.

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she'd come out ahead if she went one-on-one with fellow jogger President Barack Obama in a long run, according to an interview published online Tuesday.

It's Thursday morning. Do you know where your yoga teacher is? If you practise ashtanga, the athletic style of yoga favoured by buff 'n' bendy celebs like Madonna and Sting, it's likely your teacher --or tormentor, depending on your perspective/hamstring flexibility -- is honing his or her personal practice at Ron Reid's weekly Yoga Jam at Queen ...

This summer, Camp Long, located at 5200 35th Ave. S.W., will offer numerous opportunities for kids to discover what they can do to help the planet.

Balancing exercises, such as those performed during yoga or with an exercise ball, are becoming more popular for strengthening core muscles, a new survey says.

Ana Ortiz , a cast member of the U.S. television show "Ugly Betty," gave birth to her first child during the weekend, People Magazine reported Monday.

AUGUST 09: Pedestrians and bicyclists make their way up Park Avenue during the first of three NYC's Summer Streets on August9, 2008 in New York City.

FOR BETTER FOCUS: Mayor R. Venkatachalam along with the students of the Coimbatore Corporation schools at the three-day yoga training programme at Isha Yoga Centre at Vellingiri on Friday.

Soft, limber, plied limbs and bodies are in a much more relaxed state than tense, tight, and rigid muscles, would you agree? Why then do so few people take the time to limber up and stretch their muscles and diaphragm -- if only for a few minutes - before bed? It only takes about 10 to 20 minutes to do a good stretch-and-breath routine.

She contorts, bends and twists her body with the ease of an Olympic gymnast and she insists, in time and with a bit of effort, so can you.