About This Workshop
Hear about the most up-to-date research on yoga practices for the acute stress, mood, and sleep disturbances associated with breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Presenters will also discuss yoga for relief in the side effects of breast cancer treatments such as fatigue, nausea, pain, and cognitive impairment.
Supporting Documents
Yoga for Breast Cancer Patients (PDF)
Closed Captions (PDF)
About the Presenters Show
Sat Bir Singh Khalsa, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and director of yoga research for the Yoga Alliance who has conducted research on yoga for mental health conditions and in workplace and school settings.
Dr. Khalsa is the Director of Yoga Research for Yoga Alliance and has conducted scientific yoga research since 2001 on yoga for insomnia, stress, anxiety disorders, and workplace and school settings.
Kim Weeks (RYS 200, RYS 500, E-RYT 500, CEP) is a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher and wellness expert. She is also the founder of a wellness consulting and education company called Weeks Well, whose mission is to foster transformation in work and life.
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