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| Hatha Yoga |
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Branch of yoga that works primarily with the body through postures, breathing exercises and cleansing techniques. 'Ha' means sun, 'Tha' means moon. Hatha yoga unites these opposing energies of warming and cooling, activity and surrender. |
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| Holistic Medicine |
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An approach to medicine in which the patient's entire lifestyle, environment, and personality are considered in treatment of a disease. Also emphasizes prevention. |
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Endocrine gland secretion controlling various aspects of body function. |
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| Hypothalamus |
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Area in mid-brain which controls pituitary gland, autonomic nervous system and associated functions like body temperature, water balance etc. |
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