India, June 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Ahead of the International Day of Yoga to be observed on June 21 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh today released the book "Yoga and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes: An Integrated Approach to Wellness", postulating 40% reduction of risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Yoga.
The book is edited by eminent endocrinologist Dr S. V. Madhu.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Jitendra Singh said that the growing body of scientific evidence validating the health benefits of Yoga reflects India's unique ability to combine its ...