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Prevention from Lifestyle Diseases through Yoga Asana (Part-8 Thyroid)

Introduction Yoga is one of the best thing that, India gifted to the humanity. Yoga have so many benefits that we have discussed in our previous articles. Yoga balances your energy level, helpful in your mental tension and increases your flexibility. Now, we will talk about how you can prevent yourself or cure your thyroid disease with the help of yoga. Several studies have shown that yoga is helpful in improving your thyroid disease (weather it is a Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism). Some Information on Thyroid disease Well, now-a-days, thyroid is very common in people across the world. The thyroid is a small gland in the body, specifically in throat which secrets hormones, these hormones help in maintaining metabolism, temperature and growth of the body. These hormones are also important for a child's brain development. Thyroid disease affect the patient's physical and mental health. This disease is more common in women than men.  Mainly thyroid disease are of two types: Hyp...

Prevention from Lifestyle Diseases through Yoga Asanas (Part-7 Brain Stroke)

  Introduction As you all know, yoga have endless benefits to your health. It can cure your 99% diseases and, it is also helpful in your stroke. Stroke is very deadly condition, in which the blood vessels present in the brain rupture and bleeds, or there is a blockage in the blood supply of the brain. A stroke can cause permanent brain damage, long-term disability or even death. Combinations of yoga asanas, healthy diet, stress free life and pranayams (breathing exercise) can help you to reduce your risk level of stroke.  Role of Yoga Asanas in Stroke 1) Vajrasana : For details see  (Part-1 Obesity) 2) Vrikshasana : The word vrikshasana is sanskrit word come from combinations of two words, first word is Vriksha, that stands for 'Tree' and second one is Asana, which means 'Pose'. In English, the asana known as "Tree Pose". Vrikshasna is a standing pose. While doing this asana you look like graceful, steady stance of a tree. You must open your eyes, while doing...

Mental health: Introduction to different types of mental disorders.

  Mental Health Mental health refers to the state of mind, that helps you to handle stressful situations of life, helps to do your daily tasks, so you can contribute to your society and country. It refers to cognitive behaviour and emotional well being. Mental health also includes how you feel, think and behave with other peoples. Some people thought that if they are free from any kind of mental disorder than they are mentally fit.  If you are a short tempered person, anyone can make you angry very easily and if you are crying at small things then your mental health is not in a good condition. Types of mental health disorders: A) Anxiety Disorders : Whenever you feel stressed or any potential dangerous is ahead of  you, you feel anxious. Sometimes feel anxious is not a big deal because anxiety is normal emotion, everyone feel anxious whenever there is a situation of stress or any other kind of danger. In some situation feeling anxious is OK but in anxiety disorder the in...

Mental health: An important health issue.

  Mental health Mental health refers to behavioural, psychological and social wellbeing. It is a state of a person that enables to cope with the stresses of life and helps to realise their abilities and learn well and work well. Mental health is important in every stage of life from childhood to adulthood. A bad mental health can affect your daily tasks, relationships and physical health. Stress, depression and anxiety can affect your mental health and disturb you throughout your day. Mental health affects how you  think how you feel and how you react in any situation. If your mental health is good you can easily handle any kind of stress, depression and anxiety. Importance of mental health in your life About 450 million to 470 million people suffer from mental disorders. According to WHO, In the coming years depression will constitute the 2nd largest disease burden worldwide. Global burden of mental health disorder will be beyond the treatment capacity of the Nations. So, men...