Topic: Yoga

Today in Research

Understanding the Man in the Moon; Yoga Is Good for Health

Reuters

Discovered: Why we see the man in the moon, yoga is good for our health, a new species of shark and the first ever image of atoms forming molecules.  

By Ray Gustini

Mar 1, 2012

A U.S. Soccer Win 78 Years in the Making; Peyton Hillis the Spy

Today in sports: Peyton Hillis considered dumping the Cleveland Browns for The Company, U.S. soccer finally shows Italy who's boss, and the bidding war for the right to draft Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III could be wrapping up early.

 

Comments | 1,003 Views

By Jen Doll

Feb 6, 2012

Insufferable Yoga Everywhere Trend Now Extends to Airports

Once upon a time, the airport was where you waited to take a plane to go somewhere. Now it's a place where you can make yourself at home, and live for years, if you're so inclined. 

Comments | 1,764 Views

By Elspeth Reeve and Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 5, 2012

Cocktail Crossfire: Is Yoga a Crock?

The New York Times Magazine has posted an expose on "How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body," detailing rib and back injuries of yoga practices gone awry. We discuss.

Comments | 6,236 Views

By Alexander Abad-Santos

Dec 1, 2011

Spatwatch

The $1 Million Battle Over Bikram Yoga

Players: Bikram Choudhury, the multi-millionaire creator of the very popular, brand-named, sweat-filled, inferno-facilitated Bikram Yoga practice; Gregory Gumucio, a one-time right hand man to Choudhury who now heads up Yoga to the People, a boho, hippy-ish yoga company determined to make yoga affordable to everyone.

Comments | 1,369 Views

  • The Atlantic Wire on Twitter
  • The Atlantic Wire RSS Feed
  • The Atlantic Wire iPhone App