If you’re looking for a safe way to get active again but find traditional exercise routines difficult, chair yoga may be the perfect fit.
"More than a third of Americans who practice yoga are age 50 and older," according to research by yoga therapist Carol Krucoff. Some have been doing yoga for decades. In fact, many seniors continue to ...
As we journey through life, the aging process brings with it a multitude of changes – physically, mentally and emotionally. While some of these changes are inevitable, the practice of yoga offers a ...
Lenore Cangeloso is a board-certified acupuncturist and herbal medicine practitioner based in Oregon. She graduated with honors from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2016 and obtained her ...
For some, the road to enlightenment begins with sitting down. Taking a seat is a first step for participants of chair yoga, a low-impact, high-benefit variation of the physical, spiritual and mental ...
I've been doing yoga for 25 years, and in that time, I've learned a lot about the practice. In my 20s, I did yoga to lose weight and didn't appreciate the mental-health benefits. There are many ...
Any good yoga class has its share of challenges. For people of a certain age, getting down on the floor can be a big one — not to mention getting up again. Enter chair yoga. The practice — which ...
BELMAR - Ever since she was a child, Texas native Brenda Yarnold enjoyed physical fitness and the opportunity to help others enjoy its benefits. And she successfully channeled those dual passions into ...
Yoga is a common sight in many parts of India. From parks in the morning to rooftops at sunset, people can be seen quietly practising it in their own way. But even with that, a recent video still ...
Chair yoga is a safe and adaptable practice that improves mobility, strength, mood, and overall quality of life in older adults, including those with chronic conditions. Research highlights its role ...