supervision as well as with the approval of a physician. By
focusing on body-mind-spirit connection, yoga helps to
strengthen the bones, to detoxify the body, to improve
circulation, to calm the mind, and to improve emotional
wellbeing; thus, improving the quality of life overall.
All over the world every day, people suffer from different
medical conditions: diabetes, asthma, hypertension, heart
diseases, HIV, and others. In recent years there have been
more people diagnosed with cancer in America. Due to ongoing
education, rising awareness, increased access to healthcare,
and improved medical technology the survival rate of people
with cancer has increased. According to American Cancer
Society (http://www.cancer.org), “More than one million people
in the United States get cancer each year. Two in every three
people diagnosed with cancer today survive at least five
years.” All of that is possible because of ongoing research and
commitment to find a cure for cancer. Different kinds of
treatments are available such as surgery, radiation, and
chemotherapy. More and more nowadays people are using
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as adjuvant