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The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi: 12 Weeks to a Healthy Body, Strong Heart, and Sharp Mind
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Tai Chi 12 Weeks to a Healthy Body Strong Heart and Sharp Mind Author:Peter Wayne, Mark Fuerst Conventional medical science on the Chinese art of Tai Chi now shows what Tai Chi masters have known for centuries: regular practice leads to more vigor and flexibility, better balance and mobility, and a sense of well being. Cutting-edge research from Harvard Medical School also supports long-standing claims Tai Ch also has a beneficial i... more »mpact on the health of the heart, bones, nerves and muscles, immune system and the mind. This research provides fascinating insight into the underlying physiological mechanisms which explain how Tai Chi actually works.
The senior author is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Director of Research for the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, jointly based at Harvard Medical School and the Brigham and Women's Hospital.« less