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How Meditation Boosts Immune Health

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By Emily Lockhart

Are you feeling the positive vibes during National Yoga Awareness Month?

For many yogis, myself included, yoga is far more than just a physical practice. I believe that the poses I do on the mat, spill over into my daily life. For instance, yoga has long been linked to boosting immune health. Here’s how yoga and meditation can positively impact your ability to ward off illness off the mat…

Emily Lockhart

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Emily Lockhart is a certified yoga instructor and personal trainer. She believes that being healthy is a lifestyle choice, not a punishment or temporary fix to attain a desired fitness or body image goal. Anna helps her clients take responsibility for their own health and wellness through her classes and articles on ActiveBeat.

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