Tuina (Tui Na) is an Oriental Bodywork Therapy that has been used in China for 2,000 years. Tuina (Tui Na) uses the traditional Chinese medical theory of the flow of Qi through the meridians as its basic therapeutic orientation. Through the application of massage and manipulation techniques Tuina (Tui Na) seeks to establish a more harmonious flow of Qi through the system of channels and collaterals, allowing the body the naturally heal itself.

It was concluded that the 6-month Tai Chi exercise program was effective for improving al status in healthy, physically inactive older adults. A self-paced and self-controlled activity such as Tai Chi has the potential to be an effective, low-cost means of improving al status in older persons. Most notably, those who took Tai Chi were less-likely to fall--one of the largest causes of serious injury for seniors.

The movements of Tai Chi combine the elements of balance, toning and aerobic exercises, through
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