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McAdoo, D. B., Beech, B. M., Norris, K. C., & Basu-Ray, I. (2025). Chapter 10 - Yoga and cardiovascular disease prevention in African American and Hispanic populations. In Yoga for cardiovascular disease and rehabilitation (pp. 147–156). Elsevier Inc. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99645-7.00014-7
Read Chapter 10.

Sullivan, M., & Hyland Robertson, L. C. (2020). Understanding yoga therapy: Applied philosophy and science for health and well-being. Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429507243
Please read Chapters 1 and 2.

El-Sayed, M. M., Ali Hafez, S., Nashwan, A. J., Khedr, M. A., & El-Ashry, A. M. (2024). Feasibility of a group-based laughter yoga therapy on anxiety and happiness among community-dwelling older adults: A quasi-experimental study. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijans.2024.100675

Folk, A. L., Urvig, M., Neumark-Sztainer, D., Pereira, M., Parker, G., & Barr-Anderson, D. J. (2022). Developing a culturally-tailored yoga-based intervention for African American women: Findings from focus groups: 888...American College of Sports Medicine, Annual Meeting and World Congresses, May 31-June 4, 2022, San Diego, California. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 54(9S), 216. https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000877716.04990.90

Kawahara, T., Iida, S., Isoda, K., & Kim, S. (2024). Effects of platelet-rich plasma combined with exercise therapy for one year on knee osteoarthritis: Retrospective cohort study. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 19(1), 696. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-05186-w

Mozafari, M. (2025). Investigating the comparative effectiveness of yoga and relaxation therapy on irritability, muscle tension, and sleep problems in patients with rheumatism. Chronic Diseases Journal, 13(1), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.22122/cdj.v13i1.903

Oz, M., & Ulger, O. (2024). Yoga, physical therapy and home exercise effects on chronic low back pain: Pain perception, function, stress, and quality of ife in a randomized trial. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 131(6), 2216–2243. https://doi.org/10.1177/00315125241292235

Barnett, J.E. (2014). Complementary and alternative medicine for psychologists: An essential resource. American Psychological Association.