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Yoga for Parkinson's Disease Part I: General Facts, Prevalence, and Clinical Features
Hey hey readers! Welcome! In this 5-part blog series, I will take a deep dive into the world of Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD is near...
Jackie Allen
Feb 3, 202312 min read
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Fat Soluble Vitamins A, D, E, K
Hey hey readers! Welcome! In this month's blog post, I will go over fat soluble vitamins, including what they are, what they do in the...
Jackie Allen
Jan 6, 20235 min read
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Different Types of Stretching
Hey readers! I am so thankful you are here! In this month's post, I will give a relatively brief overview of the different forms of...
Jackie Allen
Dec 2, 20227 min read
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Warrior III Variations
Hey hey readers! Welcome back if you are a returning reader and welcome if you are new. I am so glad you are here. In this month's...
Jackie Allen
Nov 4, 20224 min read
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The Rising Rates of Obesity - A Look at the Data
Hey readers! Welcome if you are new, and welcome back if you are a returning reader. In this month's blog post, I am going to share...
Jackie Allen
Oct 7, 202210 min read
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Viparita Karani - "Legs Up The Wall"
Hey hey readers! Welcome if you are new and thank you so much for returning if you're a current reader. One of my absolute favorite...
Jackie Allen
Sep 2, 20226 min read
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Yoga for Therapists
Hey hey readers! Welcome! I'm so glad you are here. In this month's blog post, I will go over how a consistent yoga practice can help...
Jackie Allen
Aug 5, 20228 min read
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My Journey as a Yoga Teacher
Hey hey readers! Welcome back and glad you are here! In this month's blog post, I am going to be way more personal and share my story...
Jackie Allen
Jul 1, 20228 min read
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Why EveryBODY Should Strength Train: 8 Evidence-Based Benefits
"Skeletal muscle is the organ of longevity." ~Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Hola Readers! I am so glad you are here! In this month's blog post, I...
Jackie Allen
Jun 3, 202211 min read
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What is the Rotator Cuff?
Hey Readers! I am so glad you are here! The term "rotator cuff" is super common and used frequently in the mainstream lexicon as well...
Jackie Allen
May 6, 20225 min read
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Spinal Mobility - 6 Moves of the Spine
Hey Readers! I am so happy you are here! Moving your spine regularly, in multiple planes of motion, is essential for the health and...
Jackie Allen
Apr 1, 20226 min read
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What does a Private Yoga Session Look Like?
Hey Readers! I am so thankful you are here! Have you ever wondered what private yoga sessions typically look like? Or have you ever...
Jackie Allen
Mar 4, 20229 min read
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What is Fascia?
Hey Readers! I am so thankful that you are here! "Fascia" (pronounced "fash-uh") has become the buzz word in the fitness and human...
Jackie Allen
Feb 4, 20227 min read
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All About Forward Folds
Hey readers! I am so glad you are here! In this month's blog post, I will take a semi-deep dive into the world of forward folds. ...
Jackie Allen
Jan 7, 20226 min read
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Does Caffeine Really Cause Dehydration?
Hey Readers! Welcome! I am so glad you are here. For most of us adults, we grew up hearing that caffeine and caffeinated beverages...
Jackie Allen
Dec 3, 20218 min read
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What are Trans Fats and How Do They Affect the Body?
Hey Readers! I am so thankful that you are here! In this month's post, I am going to get into the nitty gritty of trans fats. All the...
Jackie Allen
Nov 5, 20214 min read
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Vitamin B12 Supplementation - Does it Work?
Hey Readers! I am so happy you are here! Sorry that this post is delayed by one week. Life has been pretty busy and hectic for me...
Jackie Allen
Oct 8, 20216 min read
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Micronutrients - What are they?
Hey hey Readers! Welcome! I'm so glad you here! In this month's post, I will give a basic overview of micronutrients. In future...
Jackie Allen
Sep 3, 20218 min read
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Shut Your Mouth: Why Mouthbreathing is So Bad for You
Hey Readers! I am so glad to be back to blogging! I took a two-month hiatus to enjoy my summer vacation and to take time to plan new...
Jackie Allen
Aug 6, 20215 min read
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Yoga and Low Back Pain Part IV - Yoga Practice Guidelines for Low Back Pain
Hey Readers! I am so happy you are here. This is the final installment of my series on “Yoga for Low Back Pain.” In this installment, I...
Jackie Allen
May 21, 202110 min read
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