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Yoga calms heart pace, cuts anxiety: study

People who suffer from irregular heartbeat could see their episodes cut in half if they do yoga regularly, according to a study released in the United States.

Attendees are seen performing yoga exercises during a recent teaching session in Amritsar. People who suffer from irregular heartbeat could see their episodes cut in half if they do yoga regularly, according to a study released in the United States.

Doing yoga three times a week also reduced depression and anxiety while boosting people's opinion of their own social and mental well-being, said the research presented at a New Orleans cardiology conference on Saturday.

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