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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: What's the benefit of yoga?

    Yoga is a wonderful form of exercise that provides benefits that walking and strength training do not provide.

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Hot yoga for weight loss and overall health

    ANSWER: Yoga is a mind-body practice that combines physical poses, controlled breathing, and meditation or relaxation. Yoga may reduce stress and anxiety, lower ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: Benefits of yoga

    For many people, yoga brings balance to the mind and body. Plus, new research shows yoga may be just as beneficial as physical therapy for some people with back ...

  4. Women's Wellness: What you need to know about prenatal yoga

    Research suggests that prenatal yoga is safe and can have many benefits for pregnant women and their babies. Prenatal yoga can: Improve sleep; Reduce stress and ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Minute: Yoga helps mind and body

    Yoga is the most commonly used complementary health approach among U.S. adults, and the number of Americans who use yoga continues to grow, according to a ...

  6. In the Loop: The hot yoga fitness trend you're going to want to try

    ... yoga studio rolling out an exercise yoga mat on the floor with. Vinyasa yoga. Restorative yoga. Yin Yoga. Astanga yoga. Prenatal yoga. Aerial yoga. Happy Hour ...

  7. Association of yoga exercises and vertebral compression fractures - Mayo Clinic

    While a recent report suggested that daily yoga exercises may increase bone mineral density over two years, it was not clear that fracture risk was diminished.

  8. Housecall: Yoga for your mind and body - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Yoga is a mind-body practice of physical poses, controlled breathing, and meditation or relaxation. In addition to the fitness benefits, this combination of ...

  9. Living With Cancer: Yoga - for peacefulness of body and mind - Mayo Clinic News Network

    This can help you relax, and manage the stress and anxiety associated with living with cancer. You may incorporate meditation into your yoga practice, which may ...

  10. People with osteoporosis should avoid certain spinal poses in yoga, Mayo Clinic study says

    ROCHESTER, Minn. — Yoga postures that flex the spine beyond its limits may raise the risk of compression fractures in people with thinning bones, ...