1.0YogaUOnlinehttps://yogauonline.comEva Norlyk Smithhttps://yogauonline.com/author/eva/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="IuO1Packck"><a href="https://yogauonline.com/yoga-health-benefits/yoga-for-depression-and-anxiety/preventing-chronic-disease-yoga-may-alter-gene-expression-linked-to-inflammation/">Preventing Chronic Disease: Yoga May Alter Gene Expression Linked to Inflammation</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://yogauonline.com/yoga-health-benefits/yoga-for-depression-and-anxiety/preventing-chronic-disease-yoga-may-alter-gene-expression-linked-to-inflammation/embed/#?secret=IuO1Packck" width="600" height="338" title="“Preventing Chronic Disease: Yoga May Alter Gene Expression Linked to Inflammation” — YogaUOnline" data-secret="IuO1Packck" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://media.yogauonline.com/app/uploads/2021/04/06035626/preventing_chronic_disease_yoga_may_alter_gene_expression_linked_to_inflammation.webp19201080Chronic stress, and the resulting inflammatory response, is a known cause of numerous illnesses. Although yoga is found to reduce stress and increase wellbeing, we know little about the molecular mechanisms mediating these effects. Interestingly, increasingly research suggests that one pathway for these changes is that yoga practice may alter markers of gene expression linked to … Continued