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Tutorial: Four Health Qigong Movements Tackle a Health Issue Affecting One-Third of Women

Four Health Qigong Movements Tackle a Health Issue Affecting One-Third of Women

Urinary incontinence (UI) is a great problem of public health, especially for women’s quality of life. UI impacts at least 21.6% of the global population, and more than half of…

Tutorial: A Tai Chi & Qigong Exercise Customized for Young People: Short-term, Targeting Core Strength, Explosive Force and Anxiety

A Tai Chi & Qigong Exercise Customized for Young People: Short-term, Targeting Core Strength, Explosive Force and Anxiety

Taichi Qigong exercise offers numerous health benefits and could serve as a suitable option for college students. Traditional programs, however, are time-consuming and necessitate long-term commitments, which may not suit…

Tutorial: The Effects of Different Types of Tai Chi Exercises on Preventing Falls in Older Adults

The Effects of Different Types of Tai Chi Exercises on Preventing Falls in Older Adults

A Chinese study reported by the journal Aging clinical and experimental research in March 2024 compares the effects of four types of Tai Chi exercises on preventing falls in older…

Tai Chi and Qigong for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease – Table of Content

This is the Table of Content for the slideshow that Tai Chi and Qigong instructors can use for presentations to current and potential students as well as prospective clients.

Slideshow: Tai Chi and Qigong for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

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The Tai Chi Lower Extremity Exercise: A New Practical Way to Help Older Adults in Balance Control

Falls among older adults present a significant health concern, often resulting in injuries, medical costs, and decreased quality of life. With approximately 30% of adults aged 65 and older experiencing…

Health Qigong among the Innovative Approaches for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Care

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable yet widespread and profoundly debilitating respiratory condition, exerting substantial personal and global health ramifications alongside significant economic implications. A scientific review by…