What is the relationship between osteoporosis and yoga?

Dr. Loren Fishman is the medical director of Manhattan Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in New York City, and the author or editor of more than 70 academic articles. He is a world-recognized pioneer in the treatment of piriformis syndrome and rotator cuff tear, and an expert in relieving back pain. Dr. Fishman has a particular interest in integrative medicine and yoga, and he has written four books about yoga and medical conditions, including 'Yoga for Osteoporosis'. He is currently running a large clinical trial to study the effects of yoga on osteoporosis and has published some results.