noun. the regulation of an industry by its own members, usually by means of a committee that issues guidance and sets standards that it then enforces.(Note For example, the Stock Exchange is regulated by the Stock Exchange Council .).RL to this page: http://www.investorwords.com/11046/self_regulation.html. Copyright Â© 2015 by WebFinance, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Reproduction of all or part of this glossary, in any format, without the written consent of WebFinance, Inc. is prohibited.
Prenatal yoga is a style designed for pregnant women to practice, regardless of their due date. The mixture of stretching, controlled breathing and mental focus offers a variety of benefits to expectant mothers. This form of yoga can also increase strength and flexibility in the muscles used during childbirth.
Ashtanga yoga: based on ancient yoga teachings but popularized in the 1970s, each of the six established sequences of postures rapidly link every movement to breath. Bikram yoga: held in artificially heated rooms at temperatures of nearly 105 degrees and 40% humidity, Bikram is a series of 26 poses and sequence of two breathing exercises. Hatha yoga: a generic term for any type of yoga that teaches physical postures.