Affiliation:
1. Assistant Professor ,Department of Physiology,S S M C H,Jabalpur
2. Professor & Head, Department of Physiology,Index medical College,Indore. M.P.
3. Professor & Head, Department of Physiology, Sukh Sagar Medical College & Hospital,Jabapur
Abstract
Stress is a complex,dynamic process of interaction between a person and his or her life Stress is described as a state of
anxiety, strain, nervousness, tension, constant worry or pressure, to produce hypertension and other cardiovascular
disorders due to greatly enhanced secretion of cortisol and adrenaline due to increased activity in the limbic system,
amygdala and hippocampus and parasympathetic predominance The aims of this study was to investigate whether
regular practice of yoga for sixty minutes twice a day for six months can improve the cardiovascular parameters in
hyper-reactors to cold pressor test in young healthy medical students. Summary- The regular practice of yoga for six
months acts as stress buster,to reduce the hyerrectivity to cold pressor test by inducing parasympathetic predominance
and cortico- hypothalamo-medullary inhibition.
Subject
General Computer Science,Human-Computer Interaction,Philosophy,Electrical and Electronic Engineering,Control and Systems Engineering,Social Psychology,Sociology and Political Science,Environmental Science (miscellaneous),Geography, Planning and Development,General Social Sciences,General Economics, Econometrics and Finance,Sociology and Political Science,Social Sciences (miscellaneous),Education,Information Systems and Management,Computer Science Applications,Software,Artificial Intelligence,Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design,Computer Networks and Communications,Software,Artificial Intelligence,Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design,Computer Networks and Communications,Computer Science Applications,Software,General Engineering
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