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BREATHING TREATMENT

An Oakland University research study may help lung cancer patients breathe a little easier

The physical benefits gained from practicing yoga’s various postures have made the 5,000-year-old Hindu discipline one of the most popular forms of exercise today. But an Oakland University research study comparing the effects of practicing yoga to exercise on lung cancer patients may prove that there is more to yoga than the physicality of striking a pose.   read full story


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