Can tai chi act as a substitute for pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? A study of 120 patients in the journal Chest suggests that it is a ...

The ancient art of Tai Chi could benefit heart disease patients who decline traditional cardiac rehabilitation, which, more often than not, people choose not to do. From the Warren Alpert School of ...

Tai Chi offers a low-cost, easily accessible alternative to pulmonary rehabilitation, according to a new study in the journal CHEST ® Finding ways to help patients with COPD improve their functional ...

The slow and gentle movements of Tai Chi -- which can increase in pace -- hold promise as an alternative exercise option for patients who decline traditional cardiac rehabilitation. The study is the ...

Oct. 11 (UPI) --Research shows that tai chi could be effective as an alternative exercise option for patients who turn down cardiac rehabilitation after a heart attack. Tai chi, or tai chi chuan, is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to the study background, nearly one-quarter of patients who survive an acute coronary event will ...

While workouts like high-intensity interval training (HIIT) have only been popular since the early 2000s, many other types of exercise have been around much longer. Pilates, for instance, began nearly ...

DALLAS, Oct. 11, 2017 -- The slow and gentle movements of Tai Chi hold promise as an alternative exercise option for patients who decline traditional cardiac rehabilitation, according to preliminary ...