Tuesday 15th October
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Report written by Paul Salman
A few GoodGym people came together to do online yoga.
yoga talk
Yoga could reduce the risk of relapses among cancer patients, said scientists. A team of US researchers told the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting in Chicago that taking two yoga classes a week for a month significantly cut inflammation and therefore “clinicians should consider prescribing yoga for survivors experiencing inflammation, which may lead to [. . .] increased risk of progression, recurrence and second cancer”. The research, at the University of Rochester, New York state, involved more than 500 patients, mainly women who had recovered from breast cancer
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It will help make the reservoir cleaner and safer for visitors and the many plants, birds and animals that live there.