The Impact of Yoga on Components of Energy Balance

Energy balance—defined as the relationship between energy intake (EI) and total daily energy expenditure (TDEE)—is the central mechanism determining long-term weight status. For individuals with overweight, obesity, or metabolic syndrome, altering energy balance is essential for weight reduction and long-term metabolic health. While conventional guidelines emphasize reduced calorie intake, increased physical activity, and behavioral counseling, […]
Yoga, Mental Health & The Science Behind Why It Works

A deeper, research-based guide to how yoga and pranayama support anxiety, depression, focus, mood, and emotional balance Mental-health challenges such as anxiety disorders, depression, chronic stress, and emotional dysregulation are rising sharply worldwide. Psychologists and psychiatrists today often recommend non-pharmaceutical interventions—like structured physical activity, breathwork, mindfulness, and lifestyle modification—before medication, especially in mild to moderate […]