Yoga helps the heart in heart failure patients


By AGENCY
A weekly yoga session appears to help strengthen the heart in heart failure patients, as well as enable them to be more active, according to a recent study. — AFP

Yoga can be a beneficial complementary therapy for heart failure patients, new research reports.

According to the study, significant long-term improvements were noted in patients practising yoga as a complement to their drug-based treatment.

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