world news Can yoga keep you healthier this winter? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 20:00:11 +0000 Try this routine to help your body fight off the coughs and colds going around this season. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Yoga instructor helps heal the nation's capital, one stretch at a time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 21:16:03 +0000 Deb Berlin is determined to soothe frayed nerves in Washington, D.C., through yoga, a practice she picked up in her teens. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news 7 great yoga apps so you can stretch and relax anywhere By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 20:15:12 +0000 These apps can help you get your downward dog on wherever, whenever. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Mindfulness meditation may reduce anxiety By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 14:20:36 +0000 In a new study, participants who paid attention to their physical and mental feelings showed small but meaningful reductions in anxiety, depression and pain. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Yoga reduces fatigue and inflammation in breast cancer patients, study finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 17:17:10 +0000 Breast cancer survivors who practiced yoga for as little as 3 months reported significant improvement in several areas. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Yoga: The key to breast cancer recovery By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 16:08:09 +0000 Yoga provides graded exercise that can be tailored for individuals, making it useful for all sorts of patients and their lifestyles. Full Article Guest Columnist
world news Hillary Clinton and 7 other yoga devotees known for other pursuits By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 17:45:09 +0000 From wrestler Diamond Dallas Page to the New York Giants, these sun-saluting stars may surprise you. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Easy yoga routine helps skiers enjoy the snow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 14:45:23 +0000 Take off your equipment and run through some poses, right there on the snow, for a quick warm-down. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Russell Simmons says meditation is the key to greater happiness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 15:46:40 +0000 Business magnate shares the benefits and practice of daily meditation in his new book 'Success Through Stillness.' Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news What is Dudeism? And what does it have to do with Buddhism? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 22:18:08 +0000 The Day of the Dude is now celebrated worldwide. Full Article Arts & Culture
world news Angelina Jolie used yoga to soar in 'Maleficent' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 19:56:55 +0000 And (surprise!) it's not an exercise the actress enjoys. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Mindfulness meditation may reduce drug user relapse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 12:50:07 +0000 Meditation sessions to promote self awareness may have an enduring effect on curbing substance abuse. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Which meditation technique is right for you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 18:19:43 +0000 By learning about the many different types, you can get the benefits of meditation in a way that works for you. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news A reluctant spring: Yoga poses to shake off winter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:54:00 +0000 For a smooth transition between the seasons, try these cleansing asanas. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news How Ted Ligety helped me reach yoga gold By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 20:39:16 +0000 On a journey to learn how to ski, keeping one mantra in mind helped this writer merge a beginner's mind with mastery. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Yoga for runners: Stretches to improve your energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 May 2014 18:21:07 +0000 A few simple poses before and after a run can help improve energy and minimize injury. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Yoga doesn't ease asthma symptoms, study finds By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:25:56 +0000 Even though some people practice yoga to treat their asthma, the exercise does not appear to alleviate asthma symptoms in adults. Full Article Allergies
world news Jared Leto and Ellen Page named 'sexiest vegetarians' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 20:43:53 +0000 Annual award, given by PETA, presented in recognition of both actors' commitment to animal-free diets. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news 'Wanderlust' in Vermont: Travelers relish fresh air and beautiful views By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:35:36 +0000 Vermont's Mount Stratton hosted a festival dedicated to yoga, meditation and overall mindfulness. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news 3 office setups that don't involve a chair By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 16:44:27 +0000 Sitting is bad for your health, so why not swap your desk seat with one of these solutions? Full Article Green Workplace
world news 5 yoga poses you can do anywhere By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 21:22:21 +0000 Sometimes movements that are barely noticeable can have the most profound effect, as these simple concepts show. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Why we should have little altars everywhere By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 18:04:41 +0000 A simple arrangement of meaningful things can help us find inspiration in our daily lives. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news How a lazy girl found her inner yogi By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 13:31:56 +0000 The appeal of quiet, contemplative time lured her to yoga and ultimately transformed her life. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news 29 ways to repurpose your old yoga mat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 16:16:08 +0000 From the garden to your feet, cast-off yoga mats can still be useful in a variety of places. Here are some creative ways to repurpose your old yoga mat. Full Article Recycling
world news 5 yoga moves for people who fly a lot By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 14:19:34 +0000 These simple yoga moves can you help ease pain, release tension and boost energy in the close confines of an airplane. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news 6 ways to treat PMS without drugs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 15:52:57 +0000 From ginger to exercise, natural methods may help beat cramps, bloating and other monthly symptoms. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news 7 yoga teachers who have changed the practice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:26:59 +0000 These instructors are inspirational, and they've changed the world in their own particular ways. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news The rise of Broga By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 22:55:59 +0000 Yoga isn't just for the ladies — and marketers know it. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Shelter cats do downward dogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 12:38:34 +0000 A fitness studio and animal shelter team up to help rescue cats — and have fun doing yoga together. Full Article Pets
world news How to train for 'American Ninja Warrior' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:45:57 +0000 Modern exercise tends to put health before stealth, but both are necessary for anyone who wants to become a ninja. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Yoga effective against arthritis pain, study shows By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:13:11 +0000 Yoga made a difference in physical health, flexibility and even pain levels. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news This Chihuahua has perfected the downward dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 17:15:33 +0000 Watch as this dog is guided through a series of yoga moves by his owner, Nic Bello. Full Article Pets
world news Mindfulness meditation has been shown to rewire your brain and improve your health By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 14:30:03 +0000 New scientific evidence backs up the benefits of mindfulness meditation. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Why are yoga poses named after animals? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Quite a few poses take their names from wildlife, and there's an interesting reason why that's so. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Nudge away your stress with goat yoga By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18:06:54 +0000 There's a waiting list 1,000-people long to do yoga surrounded by goats in Oregon. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Too much stress? Try yoga with an alpaca By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 14:43:30 +0000 Farms offer stress relief yoga classes with the help of calming critters, like goats and alpacas. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news If you want to be a better person, you're going to have to do more than meditate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 18:25:11 +0000 Researchers reviewed more than 20 studies that investigated the effect that several types of meditation had on positive feelings. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news What 3 months of yoga and meditation will do for your body By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 14:41:29 +0000 Researchers find biological confirmation that yoga and meditation have a positive effect on mental health. Plus: 4 yoga moves that will reduce stress. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Why it's OK to practice distracted meditation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 14:19:13 +0000 Meditation still works even if you can't completely clear your mind of distractions. Just keep gently pushing those thoughts away. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
world news Cheap oil winners and losers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:40:48 +0000 What is the upside and downside of cheap oil? Who is coming out on top and who is getting snowed under when oil is under $40/barrel? Full Article Energy
world news The dark side of Canada's oil boom By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 09:26:28 +0000 Unbeknownst to many, Canada now produces more oil than Texas or Kuwait. A new book, <i>Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent</i> uncovers the dark Full Article Arts & Culture
world news RAN hangs banner at Niagra Falls By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:19:21 +0000 RAN targets Tar Sands oil with dramatic banner at Niagra Falls urging President Obama to 'just say no' to dirty oil. Full Article Research & Innovations
world news Film decries Canadian oil mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:57:59 +0000 ‘Dirty Oil’ slams Canada’s oil extraction industry, calling it one of the world’s most polluting industrial projects. Full Article Arts & Culture
world news Winter Olympics fans target Canada's oil sands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:20:04 +0000 A new Sierra Club campaign urges environmentalists to fight oil sands to preserve winter sports. Full Article Arts & Culture
world news Pelosi's trip north of the border comes at energy crossroads By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:17:13 +0000 Oil sands, international relations and energy policy make for a touchy visit in Ottawa. Full Article Politics
world news Environmental groups says stay out of Alberta By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:59:00 +0000 Until oil sand situation is dealt with, 'Rethink Alberta' says tourists should travel elsewhere. Full Article Energy
world news Montana and North Dakota say yes to oil sands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:54:21 +0000 North Dakota and Montana are preparing to tap into a pipeline that will link the Alberta oil sands with refineries on the Gulf Coast. Full Article Energy
world news Another pipeline spill makes for another political battle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 19:26:05 +0000 Pipeline spills aren't good for the environment and they aren't good for politics. They are especially bad for business. Full Article Politics
world news James Cameron on Canada's oil sands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 14:00:52 +0000 With a story similar to "Avatar," film director James Cameron now finds himself on the side of native people in Canada's oil sands region, where their way of li Full Article Wilderness & Resources
world news North Dakota sitting on a (black) gold mine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:01:51 +0000 A huge oil reserve under the western part of the state is drawing interest, according to reports. Full Article Energy