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Physiological benefits
Оглавление• Improved general health, posture, muscle tone, sleep quality, immunity, and pain tolerance.
• Stable autonomic nervous system with better orthostatic tolerance and neuromuscular coordination.
• Increase in alpha rhythm, inter-hemispheric coherence, and homogeneity in the brain.
• Decreased EMG activity.
• Normalized gastrointestinal tract and endocrine function.
• Improved cardiorespiratory efficiency, musculoskeletal flexibility, range of joint movement, physical endurance, strength, and energy levels.
• Decreased heart rate and blood pressure.
• Healthier and safer pregnancy—an increase in birth weight and decrease in preterm labor.