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Self-care techniques for managing hypertension

yogaHypertension means additional risk of heart attacks and strokes, kidney problems and even heart failure possibility. To put their state under control, people with elevated blood pressure tend to choose various relaxation techniques and mind-body therapies including, yoga, prayer, meditation, response. Those who care about their blood pressure know that is directly related to their life habits and self-care approaches including stress management.

Scientists start to pay more attention to yoga and its effect on total physical condition. Recent surveys of British researchers which were made public at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, suggest that Yoga affects high blood level positively and is able to reduce it. After a series of systematic reviews, they found out that the effect from Yoga was the most considerable among different kinds of mind-body therapies.

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