yoga

Definition / meaning of yoga

An ancient system of practices used to balance the mind and body through exercise, meditation (focusing thoughts), and control of breathing and emotions. Yoga is being studied as a way to relieve stress and treat sleep problems in cancer patients.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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