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What is so magical about yoga?

According to a study yoga can be used to treat anxiety, which has prompted calls for the practice...

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17.47 17 Aug 2020


What is so magical about yoga?


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17.47 17 Aug 2020


According to a study yoga can be used to treat anxiety, which has prompted calls for the practice to be clinically prescribed on the NHS in the UK. 

Scientists found that regular yoga practice was almost as effective as talking therapies, which are already offered by the NHS for anxiety disorders. 

Micheal Ryan Yoga,Wellness and Meditation Instructor joined Mark Cagney to discuss the benefits of yoga from a health and well being perspective. 


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