Benefits of Yoga
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Mathew
Historically yoga was more than just a method of teaching; it was a way of life. You dedicated yourself to a lifestyle and culture that surpassed meditation techniques and included healthy eating habits, bathing habits, social interaction and work. Its philosophy is rooted in a physical culture of health and well-being that is still emphasised today at yoga retreats and explains why over 15 million people in the world now practise this ancient tradition...
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Commissary Snacks and Health: How Can We Keep Inmate-Patients on the Right Track?
Ahhh, the commissary, where inmates can indulge their whims for candy, honey buns, beef jerky, chips and more. But what if their chronic care treatment plan calls for a therapeutic diet? What if regularly consuming sweets and high-carbohydrate snacks compromises a diabetes patient’s blood glucose levels? How can facilities intervene to ensure that snacking habits don’t lead to poor outcomes?... read full story
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