Category: Yoga

  • 6 yoga moves that will banish neck pain forever

    Desk jobs tend to bring along neck pain. Bad posture, stress and physiological tension can lead to stiff necks or neck spasms. The next time you feel a twinge in the neck, chuck the painkiller or hot water bag and try these seven yoga poses instead. Done regularly, these poses will ensure that your neck and…

  • 8 yoga poses that can help with PMS

    The PMS jokes are tough to stomach, especially when you’re waiting for your period to make its monthly appearance. Cramps, sore breasts, mood swings, bloating…this cycle repeats month after month. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says that 85 percent women experience one or more premenstrual symptoms per cycle. Many of them choose the…

  • Yoga for Digestion – 5 Yoga Poses to Help Aid Digestion

    Yoga for Digestion – 5 Yoga Poses to Help Aid Digestion

    The health benefits of yoga are known the world over. Apart from providing mental peace, it can also help target specific problems like a bad back, boost a sluggish metabolism, help torch fat, lose weight on the belly or ease digestive woes. It’s true! Whether you’ve succumbed to a big meal or are suffering from…

  • A yoga routine to help women put #HerHealthFirst

    Over the last few years, there has been an increase in lifestyle-related diseases among women. One of the reasons could be that women, juggling work and home, pay little attention to their health on a daily basis. I would know. A software engineer, I had a sedentary job. I never realised how quickly I could…

  • 5 squat exercises to spice up your workout

    No one really likes them but there’s no way you can get a toned lower body without squats. Fitness trainers and experts worldwide recommend them, giving umpteen reasons to add squats to your workout routine. Squats can help build muscle, burn fat, increase strength and protect against disease. Variations of squat exercises ensure that you…