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Article: Tai Chi: Healing in motion: The fastest- growing exercise in America, Tai Chi can help relieve everyday stress and strain, whatever your age.
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- The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)
- Article date:
- September 8, 2007
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Byline: Jane Kwiatkowski
Sep. 8--Perhaps it was the Celebrex commercial, featuring nimble people in orange jackets practicing Tai Chi outdoors. Or, the thousands of baby boomers who today are looking for a healthy way to ease on down the road of life.
Maybe it's because Tai Chi has so very many styles: Chen. Sun. Yang. Wu. Hao. Hu Lei. Zhao Bao. Whoa.
Whatever the reason, the martial art called Tai Chi has become the fastest-growing exercise in America, according to the Sporting Goods Manufacturing Association.
"Tai Chi just reached a tipping point," said author Arthur Rosenfeld. "It is popping up everywhere.
Consider Tai Chi ...