BUENOS AIRES — A judge in Argentina indicted 19 people on Thursday for their alleged involvement in a yoga school in Buenos Aires that operated like a sect and coerced female members to have sex with rich and powerful men in order to obtain money and other benefits. Judge Ariel […]
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Yoga to the People ‘tax cheat’ is friends with mobster, fugitive: feds
The founder of Yoga to the People — who was recently charged with tax evasion — has a history of using aliases and was close to both a mobster and a fugitive who fled the US for Mexico, prosecutors alleged at a court hearing Wednesday. Greg Gumucio, who is facing […]
Choose special place in your city, town or village to celebrate Yoga Day: PM Modi to people : The Tribune India
PTI New Delhi, May 29 International Yoga Day events will be organised at 75 major places in the country in view of the ‘Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations of 75 years of Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday and urged people to mark the occasion at a special […]
‘People are going to die’: crisis-hit Sri Lanka runs out of medicine | Sri Lanka
Chandrapala Weerasuriya can’t remember when he last took his medication. The 67-year-old retired businessman, living in Sri Lanka’s Gampaha district, has always relied on a drug to keep at bay his hereditary nervous condition, which makes him dizzy and unable to walk. But since his prescription recently ran out, he […]
2 UW Medicine professors named to TIME’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2022’ list
SEATTLE – Genome scientist Evan Eichler and infectious disease researcher Tulio de Oliveira are both professors at the University of Washington School of Medicine. They have also been named to the TIME 100 List, gaining recognition with the likes of famous artists, innovators, activists and world leaders. The TIME 100 […]
Researchers highlight crisis in dental care for people with severe mental illness
Posted on 20 May 2022 People with severe mental illnesses are falling through the cracks when it comes to oral health care, according to new research. The study explores the reasons why people with severe mental illness – such as Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder – struggle to maintain good […]
How poor dental care in prison makes reentry harder for formerly incarcerated people
Eugene Youngblood was 16 when a car accident caused his two front teeth to hit the steering wheel, causing damage that would slowly kill his incisors. Youngblood, however, didn’t see a dentist until two years later, when he received a routine checkup soon after entering prison in 1991. The prison […]
Dental care reduces likelihood of hospitalization for people with diabetes or coronary artery disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Physicians and dentists know that oral health is a critical element of overall health. However, there are many unknowns with respect to the effects of regular dental care and a healthy mouth, teeth and gums. Furthermore, Medicare does not cover dental care, and although children receive […]
Dental reforms to look after older people unable to access care needed, advocates say
Better oral health outcomes in our elderly population is being touted as a major priority for advocates as the federal election campaign begins. Key points: Advocates call for specific dental program for older people to address “significant” oral issues About one in four older Australians have untreated tooth decay Expert says often […]
Best yoga poses for people with diabetes | Health
A sendentary lifestyle coupled with wrong food choices is the worst combination one can have for developing diabetes. With each passing day, the number of patients suffering from this metabolic disorder continues to grow reminding us to take preventive measures well in advance. The appropriate lifestyle changes to prevent or […]