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Research Based Claims On The Benefits Of Tai Chi
"excellent evidence" that tai chi appears to helpful for Parkinson's disease, osteoarthritis, preventing falls, improving cognitive function in older adults, and rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Improves cognitive functioning, particularly in older adults.
Prevents falls in older adults and Parkinson’s and stroke sufferers by improving their balance.
Ameliorates back pain and cancer-related fatigue.
Helps to rehabilitate the heart of people with chronic heart failure.
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Tai Chi
Is a mind-body practice that involves a series of slow, flowing exercises that combine movement, meditation, and rhythmic breathing. Initially developed as a martial art, it's now commonly practiced as a form of "moving meditation."
Many practitioners of tai chi use this technique to...
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Safety And Side Effects Of Tai Chi
It is possible to learn tai chi by yourself through books audio and video but only a teacher would be able to guarantee you are doing the movements correctly and safely.
Done correctly, tai chi seems safe for most healthy people, but it should not be used as a substitute for stand...
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- Reduces mortality for those who self-reported engaging in the practice 5-6 hours per week.
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Tai Chi Benefits
- Fall reduction: tai chi helps to prevent trips and falls in the elderly. It also reduced the fear of falling among them and increased balance and posture.
- Chronic pain: tai chi significantly impacts the chronic pain experienced with specific conditions, such as osteoart...
Benefits Of Tai Chi
- It may help with reducing stress, though most evidence is anecdotal.
- Improves mood if you are depressed or anxious.
- Better sleep as it may leads to a more restful sleep.
- Promotes weight loss.
- Improves cognition in older adults
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