Full Description
This book covers experimental theory and practice of yoga that have enhanced its neuroscientific understanding. This is an excellent handbook for the researchers in the field of evidence-based integrative health. It encompasses traditional and modern tools used in neuroscience. It also provides information for the modern biologists, physicians and policymakers, of how mind-body complexities in neuroscience, mental health and preventive healthcare can be useful for health and disease. It serves as a guide for integrative health practitioners, patients, educationists, philosophers, graduate students and faculty pursuing research in the field of biology, complimentary medicine, and other alternative therapies.
The chapters in this book also serve as a comprehensive resource for clinical trials in Yoga. In addition, flow charts and illustrations have been provided to understand how healthy brain ageing can be achieved.
Contents
Chapter 1 Psycho neuroimmune modulation by Yoga,.- Chapter 2 The regulation of neuro-immune system by Pi (Parasympathetic) and SiGMA (Sympathetic Induction Governed by Meditation and Asana) rhythmicity.- Chapter 3 Neurobiology of Yoga and Mindfulness and its impact on Neuronal Function, Wellbeing Addiction, and Palliative care.- Chapter 4 Computer vision and alternative therapies.- Chapter 5 Endocrinology of Yoga.- Chapter 6 Neurophysiological effects of Yoga intervention on Pregnancy.- Chapter 7 Psychosocial Implications of Yoga for Healthcare Workers During COVID-19.- Chapter 8 Psychometric analysis in mind-body interventions (MBIs) and role of Ayurgenomics.- Chapter 9 Neuro-Molecular Effects of Yoga and Endurance Exercises: Similarities and Dissimilarities.- Chapter 10 The impact of Yoga, Pranayama, and Mindfulness training on Neurocognitive, Neurophysiological and Neuropsychological changes in high altitude.- Chapter 11 Yoga as a primer for Cardiac health.- Chapter 12 Effect of Meditation on Neuropsychological Profile of Prisoners.- Chapter 13 Tele-Yoga and its implications for digital health-emerging trends in health and wellness.- Chapter 14 Patanjali's Raj Yoga Meditation: An Indian Classical Intervention Technique.- Chapter 15 Yoga as a tool to achieve cardiovascular resonance and improve heart rate variability.
