Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology
https://www.coursera.org/learn/engineering-health-yoga-physiology
This course gives you access to an exploration of physiological systems from the perspective of overall health and wellness. In particular, a focus on yoga, meditation and mindfulness as a therapeutic intervention in chronic illness and long term treatment. This course is intended for yoga practitioners and teachers, as well as college students and medical practitioners looking for a deeper understanding of the physiological benefits of yoga. The value of taking this course is to understand the impact that yoga can have on reducing stress, and aiding in healing or preventing physiological pathologies. Throughout this course, we will learn about different physiological systems and highlight yoga practices that can influence different systems and reduce pathology. Reading material will include analysis of scientific studies that have successfully utilized yoga practice as a tool for treatment of various illnesses such as: hypertension, stress, diabetes, insomnia, chronic pain and PTSD. I
Categoria: Health
Subcategoria: Basic Science
Tipo de Curso: Course
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Idioma: English
Subtitulos: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Rating: 4.8stars
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Sitio Web: Coursera
Duracion: Approx. 53 hours to complete
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