Tips For Enjoy Better then Sex with Yoga
Getting loose is easy after some sexy stretching : Loose women havebetter sex. Limbering up withyoga helps you build a strong, supple body – and that leads to more action in the bedroom.. Here are a bunch more reasons you should hit the mat before the sack. Boosts your Mojo According to Eastern philosophy, your [...]
Eka Pada Viparita Dandasana
Pronunciation: eh-KUH PAW-duh VEE-puh-ree-tuh DAWN-DAWS-uh-nuh Translation: Eka means one, and Pada means foot in Sanskrit. Viparita translates to mean reversed or inverted. Danda is a staff, and asana means pose or posture as in yoga. Yoga is said to create longevity and agelessness and vitality. Knowing yogis and yoginis over the ages of 50, 60, [...]
This Yoga A Woman’s Lifeline
How to create a nurturing practice for every stage of your life. Yoga has been a lifelong companion for Catherine de los Santos (shown at left in Eka Pada Rajakapotasana, or One-Legged King Pigeon Pose). She’s loved movement since she was a child, and she started attending formal yoga classes at the University of Idaho [...]
Taiwan Should Participate In World Health Assembly
The participation of both China and Taiwan in the World Health Organization is key to helping anticipate and manage infectious disease outbreaks such as a bird flu pandemic or SARS, writes Dr. Amir Attaran and the editorial team in a CMAJ editorial http://www.mediconews.com With negotiations underway between China and Taiwan on whether the latter will [...]
Bed Bugs Seem Tough But Harmless, For Now
A US study that reviewed the available evidence on bed bugs found that while they are highly resistant to various ways of getting rid of them, they seem to be more of a nuisance than a serious health problem, but the possibility that they could one day serve as a vehicle for disease has not [...]
Power Of Herbs In Our Lives
Herbs and leaves are aromatic plants, rich in nutrients and minerals. They are also used for medical purposes and sold over-the-counter as remedies for colds, flu, throat infections and pain. The medicinal benefits of herbs have been known for centuries. Man has always been dependent on herbs. The healing properties of herbs have not changed [...]
Nine Lives: Cats’ Central Nervous System Can Repair Itself And Restore Function
Scientists studying a mysterious neurological affliction in cats have discovered a surprising ability of the central nervous system to repair itself and restore function. the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison reports that the restoration in cats of myelin — a fatty insulator of nerve [...]
Time Of Conception Linked To Birth Defects In United States
A study published in the April 2009 issue of the medical journal Acta Pædiatrica is the first to report that birth defect rates in the United States were highest for women conceiving in the spring and summer. The researchers also found that this period of increase risk correlated with increased levels of pesticides in surface [...]
Association Of Air Medical Services Cautions Spring Vacationers To ‘Plan Ahead, Play It Safe’ In Avoiding Traumatic Brain Injuries
First came the news of the tragic death of Tony-award-winning actress Natasha Richardson from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) after a fall on a Canadian ski slope. Then came the article about Janice Jackson, of Cincinnati, who died from a head injury after being thrown off a motor scooter while vacationing in Cozumel, Mexico. Their [...]