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What does yoga do to mind and body?

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Long-term yoga practice will help you reap more benefits and improve your overall wellness. Since it only takes a few minutes each day, you can find a routine that works for you. Yoga helps you stay healthy through the following interventions:

Stress levels: 

  • Meditation, breathing, and poses help regulate heart rate.
  • Lowering the heart rate calms your body and helps it respond to stress positively.
  • Yoga helps prevent insomnia by relieving your body from the stress that keeps you awake at night.
  • Managing stress improves overall health and lowers the risk of disease.

Weight management: 

  • Yoga boosts your metabolic system, which promotes increased fat burning.
  • Daily practice promotes hormonal balance, making it easier to maintain healthy body weight.
  • Yoga influences your body’s cortisol levels, which help regulate blood glucose levels, suppress appetite, and prevent stress eating that leads to weight gain.

Energy: 

  • Practicing yoga daily helps you feel refreshed and energized.
  • Different poses allow for equal distribution of energy throughout the body.
  • Regular practice strengthens your body and helps you go about your daily activities without feeling exhausted.

Concentration: 

  • Yoga helps you learn how to control your breathing, promoting relaxation and calm in both body and mind.
  • Regular yoga practice improves cognitive functions, which help you concentrate better and retain more information. It sharpens your focus and helps you think more clearly.
  • By reducing physical tension and mental stress, your memory and ability to organize your thoughts can improve.

 

 

Disclaimer: This article contains information on health and wellness and is not a substitute for medical or psychological advice from a qualified doctor and/or specialist.