The Demanding Intensity of Bikram Yoga

Designed by Bikram Choudry, Bikram yoga consists of 26 postures and 22 breathing exercises The movements stretch every part of the body including joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments It was developed in California and then brought to Los Angeles, and this then gave it the nickname of ‘hot yoga’ as the postures were performed [...]

Investigating the Reliability of Japanese Toyohari Meridian Therapy Diagnosis

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine , Vol. 0, No. 0. (Source: The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine)
Source:Investigating the Reliability of Japanese Toyohari Meridian Therapy Diagnosis

Back to Nature with Naked Yoga

The practice of yoga is not usually associated with practicing in the all-together but naked yoga is now becoming surprisingly popular There are regular classes springing up across America although it still seems to be a fairly well-kept secret
Those who attend are matter of fact about the whole process and essentially naked yoga probably [...]

[Use of complementary and alternative medicines among factory workers: investigation of workers in manufacturing]

Authors: Sawazaki K, Sakuraba H, Masudai F, Ishii C, Yokoyama K
To elucidate the situation of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) in an occupational health setting, workers in a factory of a housing construction business were surveyed using self-administered questionnaires on their utilization of CAM in the past 12 months, out-of-pocket expenditures [...]

[Traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment of type 2 diabetes in Tianjin urban population.]

Conclusion: The main syndrome types of diabetes patients in Tianjin urban area are deficiency of both qi and yin, stagnation of phlegm-dampness and exuberant heat due to yin deficiency. And the patients are mainly older than 50 years. The most frequently used herbs are Danggui (Angelica sinensis), Chenpi (Citrus reticulate Blanco), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), [...]

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