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11/28/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Can a healthy diet boost the positive outcomes of qigong and tai chi?
Tai chi is a mind-body practice that was first developed in China as a martial art. It is closely related to qigong, an exercise system used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for the purpose of cultivating qi or a person’s life force. Today, both forms of exercise are practiced for health-related or healing purposes and are even […]
10/16/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the synergistic effects of practice frequency and diet in tai chi and qigong practitioners
In this study, researchers from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University explored the potential influence of curriculum, frequency of practice, and dietary quality on the health of tai chi and qigong practitioners. The results of their study were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. The researchers used an online survey to conduct a […]
07/11/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Improve your balance with tai chi
Tai chi is an ancient form of martial art that is now being used for improving health, especially among older adults. One of its potential benefits is its ability to help improve balance. A systematic review and meta-analysis published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine revealed that tai chi is an effective practice to […]
06/05/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Traditional Chinese exercises improve limb functions in stroke patients
Patients who suffered from a stroke often find themselves in a debilitating state afterward, especially when it comes to mobility and movement. An article published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice suggests considering traditional Chinese exercises to restore limb function. A stroke happens when blood supply to the brain is interrupted or reduced, […]
05/14/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Tai chi can improve your blood pressure and other symptoms of hypertension
Tai chi is a traditional Chinese practice that focuses on breathing, movement, and relaxation. It has become increasingly popular because of its health benefits. Today, researchers continue to explore the benefits of tai chi and its potential in treating disorders. In a study published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, researchers from Zhejiang Hospital in China discovered that […]
03/21/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Tai chi found to benefit the brains of older people
Taking up mind-body exercises – for instance, ballroom dancing or tai chi – could help maintain the health of your brain and your body during the later years of your life. This regimen was supported by the results of a new study, in which exercises that involve both mental and physical activities raised the cognitive function […]
03/07/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Older men greatly benefit from tai chi: Study
Everyone needs to exercise, even older people. Physical activity has been shown to improve the mental and physical health of people of all ages. However, older people need something milder. One of these mild exercises is tai chi. In a study published recently in the Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, researchers found tai chi to be […]
02/13/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Tai chi improves the quality of life in elderly males
A study suggests that tai chi can improve the quality of life of older men. The study, which was published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, looked at the effect of tai chi on the quality of life of elderly men. Physical activity has been shown to improve the mental and physical health […]
01/04/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Even light workouts can improve your memory
Do you think you’re becoming more forgetful as years go by? If you’re worried about your brain health, try to boost your memory by exercising regularly. According to a study, which involved a collaboration between researchers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and the University of Tsukuba in Japan, light exercise like tai chi or yoga can help […]
12/13/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Why tai chi is a beneficial exercise, especially for the elderly
Growing old is not fun at all. Among other things, your muscles get thinner, making you much weaker and increasing your vulnerability to serious physical injuries. A Chinese study suggested that you could preserve much of that muscle strength by taking up tai chi forms. The Chinese martial art has been easily adapted into a […]
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