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When Hormones Ghost Your Glow: The Real Story Behind Menopausal Skin Changes
Spoiler alert: Not everything is menopause's fault – but let's discuss what actually is  If one more person tells a woman that her skin...

Ellen Anderson
Aug 155 min read
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Bone Health, Menopause & Aging: Why Your Skeleton Needs More Attention Than Your Instagram
Let's talk about bones! Those 206 impressive structures that keep you upright, protect your organs, and probably get less attention than...

Ellen Anderson
Jul 218 min read
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The Truth About Belly Fat, Menopause, and Aging: Your Metabolism Isn’t Broken
Let's talk about the elephant in the room – or should we say, the belly in the mirror? You know that moment when you look down and...

Ellen Anderson
Jun 236 min read
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Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause: The Hidden Health Crisis
When 70% of women experience something, maybe it's time we start talking about it. At YogiAnatomy, we're always excited when the medical...

Ellen Anderson
Jun 24 min read
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Menopause and Mental Health: When your Brain Throws a Hormone Party and Forgets to invite Your Sanity
If menopause were just about saying goodbye to your period, we'd throw a party and call it a day. But let's get real – it's more like...

Ellen Anderson
May 155 min read
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Muscle Matters: Getting Your Groove Back When Menopause & Age Tries to Steal Your Strength
Let's talk about the incredible disappearing act that nobody asked for—your muscles after 40! Just when you've finally figured out how...

Ellen Anderson
Apr 214 min read
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Your Heart During Menopause: More Plot Twists Than Your Favorite TV Drama
Remember when you thought menopause was just about hot flashes and mood swings? Well, grab your popcorn, because your heart is about to...

Ellen Anderson
Mar 33 min read
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Hot Flashes & Night Sweats: Cooling Practices from the Yoga Tradition
When Your Internal Thermostat Goes Haywire Picture your body's temperature regulation system as a smart home thermostat – you know, one...

Ellen Anderson
Feb 34 min read
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Understanding the Transition: A Mind-Body Approach to Perimenopause
Let's talk about perimenopause – that unpredictable hormonal journey that often begins in your 40s and lasts 4-10 years before menopause...

Ellen Anderson
Jan 234 min read
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Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: YogiAnatomy's Educational Exchange in Cuba
In an increasingly divided world, the universal language of healing and movement proved to be a powerful connector during YogiAnatomy's...

Ellen Anderson
Jan 173 min read
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Resolutions, Release, and the Art of Letting Go
Inspired by Faith Salie’s reflection on CBS Sunday Morning As we enter the new year, many of us find ourselves contemplating resolutions....

Ellen Anderson
Jan 14 min read
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The Power of Adaptive Yoga: Benefits for People with Physical Disabilities
On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we at YogiAnatomy want to acknowledge that disabilities take many forms, and not...

Ellen Anderson
Dec 3, 20244 min read
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Chair Yoga: An Evidence-Based Approach to Balance and Fall Prevention for Older Adults
Healthcare professionals seeking effective and accessible interventions to improve balance, prevent falls, and enhance overall well-being...

Ellen Anderson
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Managing Election Anxiety: A Yogic Approach
During election seasons, many people experience heightened levels of stress and anxiety. At YogiAnatomy, we recognize how political...

Ellen Anderson
Nov 3, 20243 min read
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The Three Diaphragms: Understanding Their Interconnected Role in Health and Wellness
As healthcare professionals and yoga practitioners, we often focus on individual body parts or systems. However, understanding the...

Ellen Anderson
Oct 31, 20244 min read
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YogiAnatomy Takes Center Stage at International Physical Therapy in Mental Health Conference: Spotlight on Yoga for Depression and Anxiety
We're thrilled to announce that YogiAnatomy will make its mark on the global stage! Co-founders Lori Zucker and Ellen Anderson are...

Ellen Anderson
Aug 11, 20243 min read
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A Polyvagal-Informed Yoga Practice: Nurturing Resilience & Connection
Recently, the convergence of neuroscience with ancient wisdom practices has revealed new insights into how yoga can deeply influence our...

Ellen Anderson
Jul 25, 20243 min read
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Yoga ≈ Honoring Tradition, Embracing Science
As we celebrate International Yoga Day on June 21st, it's an opportune moment to reflect on yoga's profound impact on global health and...

Ellen Anderson
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Yoga: The Mind-Body Path to Mental Health Through Polyvagal Theory
Learn about how the polyvagal theory can help explain the connection between yoga and mental health.

Ellen Anderson
May 22, 20243 min read
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Tuning Into Your Body: The Role of Interoception in Yoga and Mental Health
Interoception is a deep awareness of the physical body and it plays a role in psychological well-being and emotional regulation. Yoga can he

Ellen Anderson
May 7, 20243 min read
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