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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jane Kirby

Scientists find yoga and meditation can help lower high blood pressure

A woman takes part in a meditation - (Getty Images)

Relaxation techniques such as tai chi, yoga, and meditation may offer a short-term solution for lowering high blood pressure, according to recent research.

Experts discovered that these practices, along with breathing control exercises, can contribute to blood pressure reduction in individuals already diagnosed with the condition.

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