Hot yoga is more popular than ever, with more types of yoga turning of the heat. Is it ok to do?
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Bikram yoga fans praise its vitures - saying it rejuvenates the body. But doctors warn of serious health problems with hot yoga, ranging from dehydration to heat stroke.
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Bikram yoga fans praise its vitures - saying it rejuvenates the body. But doctors warn of serious health problems with hot yoga, ranging from dehydration to heat stroke.
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