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Yoga May Cut Migraine Frequency

However, no significant benefit seen for migraine pain intensity

For patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)

Yoga Practice May Benefit Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

Reductions seen in symptomatic AF, nonsymptomatic AF, asymptomatic AF episodes; depression and anxiety
Yoga is effective for treating generalized anxiety disorder

Yoga Superior to Stress Education for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

But yoga not as effective as cognitive behavioral therapy, which should remain first-line treatment
Yoga is associated with a reduction in depressive symptoms among adults with a diagnosed mental health disorder

Yoga May Help Ease Depressive Symptoms

Findings seen in a literature review and meta-analysis for adults with diagnosed mental health disorders
Yoga plus medical care is better than medical therapy alone for the treatment of episodic migraines

Yoga + Medical Care Better for Episodic Migraines

Improvement seen in headache frequency, intensity, pill count, disability assessments
A mindful yoga intervention reduces testosterone levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Yoga Cuts Testosterone in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Additional improvements seen in anxiety and depression levels
Movement-based mind-body interventions

Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Aid Low Back Pain

Movement-based mind-body interventions could be effective alternatives to drugs, surgery, injections
Yoga has a positive effect on the structure and/or function of various brain regions and networks

Yoga Has Positive Effect on Brain Structure, Function

Positive effect seen in hippocampus, amygdala, prefrontal cortex, cingulate cortex, brain networks
Mindfulness yoga is a safe and effective treatment option for patients with mild-to-moderate Parkinson disease to help them manage stress and symptoms

Mindfulness Yoga Aids Patients With Parkinson Disease

Effects similar to those of stretching and resistance training for motor dysfunction, mobility
Yoga may be effective as a complementary or adjunct therapy for patients with rheumatoid arthritis taking disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs

Yoga May Help With Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms, Severity

RA patients assigned to yoga plus DMARD therapy also had a drop in depression symptoms