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9: Holger Cramer on Yoga Injuries and Yoga for Depression
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Matt welcomes Dr. Holger Cramer, a leading researcher in complementary and integrative medicine, to discuss the scientific evidence behind yoga's impact on health. They explore Dr. Cramer's extensive research on yoga's benefits for cancer patients, low back pain, asthma, and its role in mental health, particularly depression. The conversation delves into the safeness of yoga, comparing injury rates with other forms of exercise, and the complexities of studying yoga scientifically. Dr. Cramer emphasizes the importance of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in consolidating available evidence while addressing the challenges inherent in yoga research. The episode concludes with a peek into ongoing studies on post-COVID fatigue and the potential future direction of yoga research.
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