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Research on the Impact of Yoga — The Impact of Posture + Yoga’s Impact on Musculoskeletal Conditions including Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoporosis & Bone Health Generally, Scoliosis & Spinal Health, Generally — for Yoga Teachers, Yoga Therapists, Health & Wellness Coaches, Holistic Healthcare Providers

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Lesson Overview

In this lesson, we summarize research findings related to the impact of posture, plus yoga’s impact on more musculoskeletal conditions.

(For yoga’s impact on chronic pain, inflammation, and arthritis, go here.)

Objective

Cite 11 clinical research studies on yoga’s impact on carpal tunnel syndrome, osteoporosis and bone health, scoliosis, and spinal health generally.

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