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yoga

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009438

An ancient system of practices used to balance the mind and body through exercise, meditation (focusing thoughts), and control of breathing and emotions. Yoga is being studied as a way to relieve stress and treat sleep problems in cancer patients.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009438
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009438",
  "term": "yoga",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An ancient system of practices used to balance the mind and body through exercise, meditation (focusing thoughts), and control of breathing and emotions. Yoga is being studied as a way to relieve stress and treat sleep problems in cancer patients.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/yoga/"
}

Record 17,546 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.