Practicing yoga can enhance a workout but it is an inadequate substitute for vigorous exercise such as aerobics, according to a study released on Thursday. Yoga offers less than half the physical ...

For many, modern life has turned into a chair-bound marathon. Footsteps fade, finger taps rise, and prolonged stillness emerges as a silent threat to public health. Such sedentary lifestyles are ...

Short, gentle yoga sequences are becoming the new secret tool for recovery — and this one works fast when your muscles feel ...

Last week, I discussed yoga and made some comparisons between so-called “hot” yoga versus “neutral” yoga. Hot yoga is performed in a studio with an air temperature of about 105 degrees (F), whereas ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - It goes by various names: Water yoga, pool yoga, floating yoga. It combines yoga-type moves done on a floating mat. As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reports, it looks deceptively simple ...

(Reuters) - Those sun salutations and downward dogs could be as good for the heart as cycling or brisk walking, and easier to tolerate for older people and those with health challenges, according to a ...

SATURDAY, Oct. 21, 2017 -- A combination of yoga and aerobic exercise may benefit people with heart disease, according to a new study. "Combined Indian yoga and aerobic exercise reduce mental, ...

Plan a calm, practical outdoor area for yoga and meditation at home, tailored to Indian weather, with layout, privacy, safety ...

Heart disease patients who practice yoga in addition to aerobic exercise saw twice the reduction in blood pressure, body mass index and cholesterol levels when compared to patients who practiced ...

The most popular and accessible form of yoga does not burn sufficient calories to qualify as an aerobic workout, although it does yield other significant benefits, a new study shows. The eight-week ...

Longstanding research has found that exercise that increases our cardiovascular activity brings a number of health benefits, including lowered blood pressure; improved cardiovascular health; ...

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev urges people to adopt yoga as a lifestyle, stressing balance, discipline, healthy diet, and avoidance of processed sugar and palm oil for long-term health.