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Tai Chi Lowers Depression in Elderly
medindia 8870 Posts Depression seems to be increasing among elderly. More than 2 million people aged 65 and above suffer from depression and the suicide rate among white men over 85 years is the highest. So what can be done to fight back depression in elderly people. Researchers at ULCA have found that tai chi chih, a 2,000-year-old Chinese martial art beats back depression in elderly people. ...Read More
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Elderly people are prone to depression. That's why it would be really helpful for them to devise activities that will help them. Tai chi is a form of exercise for the body and mind. It is a great help to those elderly persons.

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