December 24, 2008

Bad economy? Try ha-ha yoga - Straits Times

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BETHESDA (Maryland) - WITH the US economy slumping, the going has got very tough, but the tough are no longer shopping. They’re laughing. Not just any old laughter, but laughter yoga, a form of exercise that blends bold belly laughs and noisy

Kinng Akshay s big idea; aims to open a martial arts school - Zee News
Mumbai, Dec 24: With the entire nation raving about Aamir s 8-pack-abs, Kareena s size zero frame and Akshay s sculpted hot bod, Bollywood hunks and queens have become the latest authority on weight loss gyan. And going by the pompous boasting

Manduka Partners With Off the Mat, Into the World(R) - Co-Branding the - Earthtimes
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18 CA-Manduka-Yoga-Mat Proceeds from the eKO Lite(TM) for Off the Mat, Into the World(R) mat will be donated to Cambodian Children’s Fund, providing shelter and safety for children in need LOS ANGELES , Dec. 18 /PRNewswire

HEALTH CALENDAR - Herald News
Jan. 3 Davison Street free clinic: 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 3 at Ingalls Park United Methodist Church, 105 Davison St. in Joliet (one block east of Briggs Street on Washington Street). Clinic offers free eye exams with free corrective glasses, blood sugar

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December 20, 2008

Americans discover laughter yoga - Independent Online

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Not just any old laughter, but laughter yoga, a form of exercise that blends bold belly laughs and noisy “meditation” with rhythmic clapping, waddling around like a penguin or taking part in a conga line, and deep, yogic breathing. “Life is hard, the

Practicing yoga for two - Denver Post
Pose of the child. Happy baby pose. Most women who practice yoga know these basic asanas; yet many pregnant yoginis aren’t aware of which poses can keep them and their unborn babies happy, and which could pose a threat to their pregnancy. Properly

Laurie Granieri: Quieting the noises in my head with yoga - Daily Journal
Each Saturday morning I fix breakfast, gulp a cup of coffee, scan the papers and tear off to yoga class. I make my way to the studio in what could be the most anti-yoga manner possible: furtively scanning the clock and straining speed limits to land

Health Events - Tampa Bay Online
FREE YOGA CLASSES: The Lotus Room, 1101 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, will offer free stress-relief yoga classes from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Wednesdays and 7 to 8:175 p.m. Thursdays through December. Free classes will also be offered at Lotus Pond, 6201 Lynn

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December 17, 2008

Peppers’ Kiedis Has Kidney Trouble? - Entertainment Online

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Anthony Kiedis ‘ scar tissue isn’t just a song. Turns out, it’s a real-life medical drama, too. The Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman had a bit of a health scare this past summer when his kidneys came close to failing, prompting him to seek medical

Will Smith eyes ‘Hancock,’ ‘I Am Legend’ sequels - Newstrack India
New York, December 16 (ANI): Will Smith is reportedly planning sequels of his hit movies ‘Hancock’ and ‘I Am Legend’. While a rep for the ‘Men in Black’ actor confirmed “there have been talks about both of these projects,” an insider revealed that

FDA adds suicide warning to epilepsy drugs - Hanford Sentinel
WASHINGTON - Drugs used by millions of patients to control epileptic seizures must carry warnings about heightened risks of suicide, federal regulators said Tuesday. The Food and Drug Administration announcement comes almost a year after the agency

Yoga declared haram in Malaysian state of Sarawak - Thaindian.com
Kuala Lumpur, Dec.10 (ANI): Yoga has been declared haram in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, which is one of two on the island of Borneo. Muslims in the state have been banned from practicing yoga in line with the edict issued by the National Fatwa

Authorities see rise in fake passports on border - Hanford Sentinel
SAN DIEGO - Federal officials say they’re arresting more people trying to use fake passports and visas as they cross California’s border with Mexico. State Department and border officials said Tuesday that 160 people are being prosecuted on charges

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