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Can Tai Chi curb Parkinson’s symptoms?

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26 October 2023

Chinese martial art Tai Chi could curb symptoms and complications of Parkinson’s disease for several years, a new study has found.

Practice of the martial art, which involves sequences of very slow controlled movements, was associated with slower disease progression and lower doses of required drugs over time, the findings show.

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