Yoga Can Help Heart Failure Patients Stay Strong

 "“Patients who did yoga had healthier hearts and were more able to carry out ordinary activities such as walking and climbing stairs than those who only took medications,” Singh said.

However, he warned that patients with heart failure should speak to their doctor before starting yoga and then receive training from an experienced instructor. They also should keep taking any prescribed medications unless their doctor says otherwise.

“Yoga may be unsuitable for heart failure patients with severe symptoms, who were excluded from our study,” Singh said."

For more details:

Yoga Can Help Heart Failure Patients Stay Strong

And a related MOOC:

https://imp.i384100.net/jr9Qda

And a book by one of the MOOC's professor:




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