Yoga and relaxation practices have been around for thousands of years. And modern research suggests that yoga could have a very real impact on many stress-related illnesses, including anxiety, depression and heart disease.
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And here's another reason to be down with downward-facing dog. Stress can make symptoms of chronic pain and depression worse. But yoga might be able to help, in part by stimulating the cranial nerve and an important neurotransmitter called GABA. The new theory is in the journal Medical Hypotheses.
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Previous research had found that people who did yoga for 12 weeks had lower anxiety and reduced chronic pain than those who went for walks or had standard medical care alone. The yoga-ers also had higher levels of GABA.
之前的研究已发现，相比那些进行散步或标准化的医疗护理的人们来说，连续做瑜伽12个星期的人焦虑感降低，慢性病痛也减轻了qH3#C+x77gAKcs|7)u。且瑜珈者体内的GABA水平也更高g3Q~p7Io&G~dei3TuE。
The researchers are now testing just how well yoga, combined with conventional treatments, can actually improve symptoms of real medical and psychological conditions, including epilepsy, depression and posttraumatic stress disorder. And that might generate news you can take sitting down. Preferably in a lotus pose.
目前，研究人员正在测试瑜珈与传统治疗结合能如何改善癫痫、抑郁和创伤后应激障碍患者的病情I0qWr=XaTyEvW4D。这也许能制造出轰动性的新闻pSKUinrs@%=~D。最好研究莲花式动作=|!^GxRi9)h7U2[n%f。

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