Yoga helps prisoners to behave, according to Oxford University study
Wednesday 10 July 2013 18:47 BST
Yoga can improve the mood and mental wellbeing of prisoners and may help improve impulsive behaviour, according to a study by Oxford University researchers.
Prisoners were better able to control their behaviour after a 10-week yoga course than those who continued in their normal routine, the study by Dr Miguel Farias and Dr Amy Bilderbeck found.