Researchers Have Shown That the Practice of Hatha Yoga

question 11

Multiple Choice

Researchers have shown that the practice of Hatha yoga:

• A) does not increase muscle strength.
• B) provides a complementary healing modality for many chronic health issues.
• C) decreases aerobic capacity.
• D) None of these is correct.

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