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Jan 2024
20m 48s

Is Yoga Good for You? Part 2

Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
About this episode

Today on the NutritionFacts Podcast, we continue our series on the health benefits of yoga. This episode features audio from:

  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/yoga-put-to-the-test-for-depression-anxiety-and-urinary-incontinence/
  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/yoga-put-to-the-test-for-ibs-inflammatory-bowel-menopause-and-osteoporosis/
  • https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-side-effects-of-yoga/

Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.

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