Studies have shown yoga has many health benefits, including increased flexibility and strength and reduced stress. But starting a program can be intimidating.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2011942091_yoga24.html
I think that contrast leads can have great potential to illustrate a point you want to make in an article. I think that this is an awful contrast lead though. It does not encourage me to want to read on.
2.) The Seattle Times- question lead
Melting pot or racial divide? The growth of interracial marriages is slowing among U.S.-born Hispanics and Asians. Still, blacks are substantially more likely than before to marry whites.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2011953807_apusinterracialmarriage.html
I like how this is a question lead but also goes on to gain the reader's attention by giving some details. This not only poses a question but encourgaes me to read on.
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