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Yoga and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes

An Integrated Approach to Wellness

  • 1 Edición - 29 de mayo de 2026
  • Última edición
  • Editor: S.V. Madhu
  • Idioma: Inglés

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Yoga and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes: An Integrated Approach to Wellness is a unique reference to approaching yoga, its principles, and how its various practices contribute to overall health and wellness and to understanding the scientific evidence and impact of yoga on glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, and stress reduction. The book lays the foundation to understanding the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes while exploring the physiological and biochemical pathways by which yoga influences glucose metabolism and mitigates diabetes risk factors.

Collectively, the book's chapters equip readers with a thorough understanding of Type 2 diabetes and the multifaceted role of yoga in its prevention and management. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this work will empower individuals and healthcare providers to take proactive steps toward better metabolic health through yoga.

Puntos claves

  • Provides scientific evidence on the efficacy of yoga in the prevention of type 2 diabetes, including practical applications
  • Presents real-life examples and success stories of individuals who have used yoga to manage or prevent type 2 diabetes
  • Offers perspectives on emerging research and the potential for integrative medicine in managing type 2 diabetes
  • Includes detailed yoga sequences and programs specifically designed for diabetes prevention, complete with illustrations and step-by-step instructions

De interès para

Clinicians, Practicing Physicians and Health professionals as well as Researchers in the field of diabetes and integrative medicine

Índice

1. Introduction to type 2 diabetes
Thyparambil Aravindakshan Pramodkumar, Rajendra Pradeepa, Viswanathan Mohan


2. Foundations, History, Methodology and Forms of Yoga
Hemraj Balchand Chandalia


3. Scientific evidence
Farah Khaliq


4.Mechanismof action
Arkiath Veettil Raveendran


5. Practical applications
Vishnupriya Rao Paturi


6.Case studies
Vishnupriya Rao Paturi


7. Integrated lifestyle approaches
S.V. Madhu


8. Future directions
S.V. Madhu

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 5 de junio de 2026
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el editor

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S.V. Madhu

Dr. S.V. Madhu, Distinguished Endocrinologist is a prominent Indian endocrinologist, serving as Director-Professor and former Head of the Department of Endocrinology at the University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi. He holds an MBBS, MD in Medicine, DM in Endocrinology, and a Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases. With over 39 years of experience in diabetes research and care, Dr. Madhu has made significant contributions to the field, focusing on diabetes epidemiology and innovative treatment strategies. He has authored over 310 research publications and has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Endocrine Society of India in 2023. Dr. Madhu has held key positions in various national and international medical organizations and has been instrumental in developing diabetes care programs across India. His dedication to medical education and community health initiatives continues to impact countless lives.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, India

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