February 22, 2012
Benefits of Yoga for Psychosocial Well-Being in a US High School Curriculum: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2012 Feb 16; Authors: Noggle JJ, Steiner NJ, Minami T, Khalsa SB Abstract OBJECTIVE:: To test feasibility of yoga within a high school curriculum and evaluate preventive efficacy for psychosocial well-being. METHODS:: Grade 11 [...]
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February 13, 2012
Tai chi and postural stability in patients with Parkinson’s disease. N Engl J Med. 2012 Feb 9;366(6):511-9 Authors: Li F, Harmer P, Fitzgerald K, Eckstrom E, Stock R, Galver J, Maddalozzo G, Batya SS Abstract BACKGROUND: Patients with Parkinson’s disease have substantially impaired balance, leading to diminished functional ability and an increased risk of falling. [...]
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