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Taoist-Arts.com: News and Research

On these pages you will find articles and research on the healing effects of tai chi, chi kung (qigong), Taoist Meditation, and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Doctors and medical researchers continue to investigate the effects of these arts on conditions including diabetes, arthritis, high blood pressure, pain, and stress management. This page presents a selection of health articles along with others on Chinese philosophy and culture.

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Chinese Robot does Tai Chi

If you've ever wanted to have someone do your exercises for you this robot may be your answer... but can it do the dishes?

Chinese Year of the Sheep

Wonder why 2003 is the year of the Black Sheep? This article tells all.

Year of the Golden Pig

The golden fire pig brings prosperity, wealth and luck in 2007

The Five Elements of Traditional Chinese Medicine

The Chinese theory of the Five Universal Elements is both poetic and very literal.

Year of the Rooster

The Rooster is a year of new beginnings, so work hard in 2005 and let people know about your accomplishments

Tai Chi for the Elderly

Studies Show Exercise Relieves Pain, Improves Mobility in Seniors

The I Ching: the Book of Wisdom

Of far greater significance than the use of the Book of Changes as an oracle, is its other use as a book of wisdom. Lao Tse, the author of the Tao Te Ching, knew this book, and some of his profoundest thought is permeated with its teachings. (part 2)

Tao Te Ching

Look, it cannot be seen - it is beyond form. Listen, it cannot be heard - it is beyond sound. Grasp, it cannot be held - it is intangible.

Chinese Medicine looks at the Causes of Disease

According to Chinese pathology, there are three principal causes of the disharmony that brings about disease: external factors, emotions, and irregularities in day-to-day living.

The I Ching: An Introduction

The Book of Changes "I Ching" is one of the roots of Tai Chi. One of the most important books in the world's literature, the origin of the I Ching goes back to antiquity. (part 1)

Doctors use Chi Kung for Healing

Chinese doctors use chi kung (qiqong) to treat a variety of ailments including allergies, headaches, heart disease and cancer.