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The People's Pharmacy

Show 1138: What Are the Health Benefits of Yoga?

The People's Pharmacy

Joe and Terry Graedon

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Kids & Family, Alternative Health

4.5934 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Yoga has become extremely popular over the last few decades. You have probably seen photographs of fit-looking young people in stretchy clothing and improbable poses and wondered why they are so enthusiastic about this practice. However, yoga is not about extreme poses or looking good. Practicing yoga is a path to good health. What exactly […]

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0:00.0

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0:35.0

People in India have been practicing yoga for thousands of years.

0:39.0

Lately, it's become popular all over the world.

0:42.0

This is the People's Pharmacy with Terry and Joe Grayden. Many people

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think of yoga as a slightly strange activity,

0:58.0

something reserved for young and flexible people.

1:01.0

But there's growing evidence that yoga has helped benefits for people of

1:05.0

of all ages.

1:06.0

Not only does yoga help ease stress and anxiety,

1:09.0

but it can have cardiovascular benefits,

1:11.0

improve balance, and reduce the risk of falls.

1:14.7

How is yoga different from stretching or other kinds of exercise?

1:18.6

Are there some people who should not practice yoga?

1:21.6

Coming up on the people's pharmacy, find out how yoga might improve your health and

1:25.7

your outlook.

1:26.6

First the news.

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