Yoga helps breast cancer survivors curb fatigue

Yoga helps breast cancer survivors curb fatigue
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Summary About one third of breast cancer survivors experience fatigue that can affect their quality of life.

But a small new study finds that doing yoga might help restore some lost vitality. After three months of twice-weekly yoga classes, a group of breast cancer survivors in California reported significantly diminished fatigue and increased vigor.A control group of women who took classes in post-cancer health issues, but didnt do yoga, had no changes in their fatigue or depression levels.