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Yoga for Mental Health- a Neuroscience Perspective

Posted on November 3, 2019 by Martha Allitt
Photo by Erik Brolin on Unsplash

The ancient practice of yoga has expanded to all corners of today’s world. Recently it has gained popularity in the West, with the number of Americans practising yoga rising by 50%, from 22 to 35 million adults, between 2012 to 2017.… Read the rest

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