This ancient martial art can fight disease, calm the mind and slow aging

Like yoga, tai chi is a type of moving meditation -- a gentle exercise that focuses on the breath and prioritizes ease of movement -- that comes with a host of health benefits. And, like yoga, there are distinct styles and lineages of tai chi along with more modern and hybrid incarnations. Peter M. Wayne, assistant professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is quoted.

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