ABSTRACT

Yoga therapy has great practical relevance to modern medicine with promotion, preventive and curative potential. Given the limited information available on the biochemical changes associated with the extended practice of yoga. Our study is to assess the influence that prolonged practice has on the blood parameters like lipid and blood sugar were measured before and after yoga therapy and yoga practicing control group. We found there is decreased levels in fasting blood sugar, AST, Cholesterol, Triglycerides, very low-density lipoprotein (LDL) were significantly decreased while high-density lipoprotein (HDL) was raised in long term yoga practicing subjects comparing with before yoga practicing same group of subjects and comparing with yoga practice control group. Keywords: Yoga, cholesterol, Triglycerides, Fasting Blood glucose, Quality life
Publication date: 1/1/21

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2021/10.1.1006