Yoga is generally shunned for pregnant women fearing it would adversely affect the fetus. However, yoga during pregnancy actually helps women to stay in shape and healthy. The only care that must be taken is the posture, as you must not choose those postures which exert pressure on your back or the stomach.
Yoga can be considered as cardio.
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Those who wish to do cardio exercises generally rely on core exercises and push ups with little or no importance given to yoga in this regard. However, it can be counted as a cardio if you indulge in few sun salutations or Kundalini kriyas (a yoga posture).
Which among these should be consumed before a yoga session?
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Though yoga requires a fair amount of movement of the body, there are certain fruits and nuts which may be consumed before a yoga session. According to those who practice yoga, eating apples and almonds helps in a yoga session. Similarly, one should cautiously avoid drinks that contain a high amount of sugar, like sports drinks.
Which among these is a possible health benefit of yoga?
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The benefits of yoga need little introduction and is widely known as well as acknowledged. It has been believed that yoga can significantly cure you of obesity and asthma. However, it is also true that though it can control the blood sugar level, yoga cannot cure diabetes.
Yoga needs proper shoes and a mat to be practiced
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Unlike exercises which necessitate wearing certain shoes and the availability of instruments, yoga requires none of these. Contrary to popular notions, you don't even need a mat for yoga. All that it requires is your presence and that alone.
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