Pat Fontaine has only practiced tai chi for a year, but she’s noticed a difference. Fontaine, a Williamsburg resident, said she has bad knees. This often throws off her balance. But after three months ...

Watching Hui Neng Amos perform tai chi can elicit a feeling of hypnotization. Graceful and smooth, Amos has been studying the form for nearly his entire life, and his patience with the difficult ...

Physical therapist Susan Welsh says that the movements in Tai Chi are helpful in addressing back pain, knee, hip and foot problems. "Motion is the lotion,” she said. That's why Welsh, director of the ...

Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese martial art originally designed as a unique self-defense technique, which later evolved into an effective health exercise. Characterized by flowing, graceful, and well ...

Tai chi chuan, often shortened to tai chi, originated in China as a martial art for self-defense. But, in recent years, it has gained popularity among the general population as a beneficial exercise.

With a new spin on traditional exercise, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is offering Tai Chi classes at its Iowa River landing facility twice every week to assist with fall prevention for ...

Westlake Chinese School is offering beginner tai chi classes this fall, taught by longtime instructor and martial arts master Yong Cao. Tai chi, a centuries-old Chinese practice, combines slow, ...