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Are there any health benefits from tai chi exercises?

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September 10, 2007

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Tai chi, the slow, graceful Chinese exercise program that is sometimes called a "moving meditation," was originally created centuries ago as a martial art. It does appear to have some health benefits, though rigorous studies are hard to come by. (Full article: 370 words)

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