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UCI research lab studies taiji and qigong

via Embrace The Moon Taijiquan & Qigong: The Laboratory for Mind/Body Signaling and Energy Research (http://mindbodylab.bio.uci.edu) at UC Irvine conducts scientific research on the effects of Taiji and Qigong using physiological and bioenergetic measures. The "highlights" section features Grandmaster Chen Zhenglei, 19th generation Chen Family Taijiquan direct lineage holder, whose measures were shown in the …

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Tai Chi Eases Symptoms of Fibromyalgia, Study Finds – NYTimes.com

h/t to our taiji sister Kim Ivy in Seattle, here’s a recent article on a clinical test of the benefits of taiji for fibromyalgia patients: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/19/health/19taichi.html In this study, 66 people suffering from fibromyalgia were randomly assigned into a control group and a Taiji treatment group. None of them had practiced Taiji before. I dug …

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