If we're finished obsessing about yoga jeans, perhaps it's time to think about yoga and genes.
Newly published research from Norway suggests that a comprehensive yoga program rapidly produces internal changes on a genetic level. The results help explain the well-documented health benefits of this ancient practice.
"These data suggest that previously reported (therapeutic) effects of yoga practices have an integral physiological component at the molecular level, which is initiated immediately during practice," writes a research team led by Fahri Saatcioglu of the University of Oslo. The team's study is published in the online journal PLOS ONE.
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