Japanese Jujutsu and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: The Key Differences Between These Two Martial Arts

Jujutsu Lucas Lepri

It’s easy to get confused between Japanese jujutsu and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) due to their many similarities. They’re both focused on ground fighting and require wearing a gi, which is their official uniform. However, the two disciplines have significant differences in how they were developed and their combat philosophies. Exploring these differences offers valuable insights […]

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Exercise likely to be best treatment for depression in coronary heart disease, RCSI study finds

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A study by RCSI indicates that exercise is probably the most effective short-term treatment for depression in people with coronary heart disease, when compared to antidepressants and psychotherapy or more complex care.   The study, led by researchers at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, is published in the June edition of Psychosomatic Medicine.   […]

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Yoga Meditation and Wellness Retreats 2019

Yoga Meditation

Yoga is an Asian spiritual tradition that involves controlling your breathing, meditation, and getting into specific bodily postures. For those new to meditation, meditation is a senescent ethical practice that is comprised of quiet reflection and mental discipline. According to research, yoga meditation is practiced for relaxation and other health benefits. For those who dream […]

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