The skeletal System is a rigid framework and support structure for the whole body. This system includes not only bones but also related tissues such as cartilage and ligaments. Functions of Skeletal System- Support- The Skeletal System supports our body and makes a suitable structure because all the softer tissues of the body laterally hang…
Disability is any continuing condition that restricts one from performing everyday physical activities, sensory, psychiatric, neurological, cognitive, and intellectual. Types of Disabilities- Disabilities are many types, some are born with a disability while some of disabled during their lives or lifestyle or injury. Cognitive Disability- It refers to anyone with lower-than-average intellectual functioning. A person…
Being located in the center of Europe, Germany has had a great influence on sports and physical education. John Bernard Basedow took a very liberal approach to sports and included it in the curriculum. Gymnastics was a very popular sport, Guts Muths, the grandfather of gymnastics, used it in a scientific method and included swimming…
Balanced diet and nutrition Maintaining a balanced diet is important for daily nutrition. It contains both nutritious and non-nutritive components, which should be consumed in specific quantities. Nutrients- Non-nutritive components- Nutrients- The components that nourish us are classified into two parts, macronutrients and micronutrients. Macronutrients- The nutrients we need daily, in grams, are called macronutrients….
League Tournament A League tournament is a type of tournament in which each team clashes with every other team once or twice as the case may be irrespective of victory or defeat. It is also known as the Round Robin tournament. It is two types:- 1- Single League tournament2- Double…
Medieval hatha yoga texts describe asanas as providing spiritual and physical benefits. More recently, studies have proven that they improve flexibility, strength, and balance, reduce stress and related conditions, and alleviate certain diseases, particularly asthma and diabetes. Asana Asana (Sanskrit: Āsana) is a physical posture, originally a generic term for a stationary, seated meditative pose,…
Diabetes and Its Management through Yoga: A Holistic Approach Understanding Diabetes Diabetes mellitus, commonly known as diabetes, is a chronic metabolic disorder and it is characterized by increasing blood sugar levels. This condition arises due to the body’s inability to effectively use or produce insulin, a hormone responsible for regulating blood glucose. Types of diabetes:…
The physiological factors are the actual functions of the human organism. The physiologically oriented factors of most communities are alive and well. The economic factors have evolved through a series of underbelly processes and ultimately affect the form that leads to a person. For example, when I went on vacation with a lot of calories,…
Paschimottanasana is a yogic posture that involves a forward bend. This pose is usually practiced by sitting on the floor with extended legs in front of the body. The practitioner bends forward from the hips, keeps the back straight, and stretches the hamstrings, back, and spine. Paschimottanasana is an excellent pose for improving flexibility, reducing stress, and…
MOTIVATION The word motivation is derived from the Latin word ‘movere’, meaning ‘to change, ‘to more’ When we say that one is motivated, it means that he/she is driven or moved by an inner force to achieve the goal. We may refer to motivation as a process through which an individual is inspired, stimulated, goaded,…
