The study did not focus on the calorie-burn of yoga, but rather on the way yoga influenced eating habits. In a survey of over 15,000 participants, researchers found that people who participated in a minimum of one 30 minute yoga session once a week either maintained or lost weight over a 10 year time frame.
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops for a brief time. A person will have stroke-like symptoms for up to 24 hours. In most cases, the symptoms last for 1 to 2 hours.
It's a first-declension feminine noun. The-tia, -tiae suffix is first-declension, and it creates abstract nouns. It's seen widely in Latin and is worth memorizing as such. This word amicitia is often used in the ablative of manner, that is, cum amicitiÄ, meaning with friendship or in a friendly way..