Monthly Archives: February 2012

Medicare covers yoga for heart disease

By William Hudson, CNN updated 12:06 PM EST, Sat February 25, 2012 Medicare covers yoga for heart disease STORY HIGHLIGHTS Dean Ornish Program for Reversing Heart Disease is covered by Medicare Patients do yoga, eat a plant-based, meatless diet and … Continue reading

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From Danger Zone to Om Zone: How Yoga is Making its Way Into Our Military

From the Huffintgon Post: Yoga. Famously practiced by Madonna, Gwyneth, and Sting. Less-famously practiced by 16 million others. And now… even by our military. Though we envision the typical yoga-going American as a Lululemon-clad, earthy female, a fresh crop of … Continue reading

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Om, Giga OM at SXSW: Morning Yoga Sessions Return

Compass Yoga is thrilled to be participating at SXSW Interactive for the second year! Check out this press release from the SXSW crew: Need to find a path to higher ground at the 2012 SXSW Interactive Festival? Then unplug your … Continue reading

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