Benefits of Tai Chi
Physical Health: Improves balance (fall prevention), flexibility, coordination, mobility, and core muscle strength.
Low impact: Gentle on joints and connective tissue; may help manage chronic pain.
Aerobic Capacity: Increases energy and vitality.
Mental and Emotional Well-Being:
Reduces stress, anxiety, and depression; Improves mood and overall mental health.
Brain Function: Improves focus, concentration, and relaxation. Some studies suggest it benefits cognitive function.
Immune system and sleep quality:
Tai Chi may enhance the immune system and improve sleep quality, which impacts overall health and well-being.
Medical Health:
Clinical trials have shown the following issues have shown positive results via Tai Chi practice:
Improves balance
Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis
Pulmonary Disease
Depression
Parkinson disease
Cardiac and stroke rehab
Dementia
Cancer
Fibromyalgia
Hypertension
Low bone density
Breast cancer