The kidneys perform three essential functions by filtering toxins, while maintaining fluid equilibrium and supplying energy to the body. The Tai Chi kidney cleansing technique involves deliberate ...

Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Key Takeaways Somatic exercises help you become more aware of your mind and body, which ...

Tai chi master Shirley Chock shares her simple morning exercise to boost energy and reduce stress. Chock's routine involves a few seconds of centering herself physically to promote mental balance.

In just minutes per day, you can increase your chances of living longer through these five exercise tips from experts. Simple activities such as doing squats, walking and the deep breathing movements ...

Valetta SuRae Stewart demonstrates Taijifit to her classmates from the National Personal Training Institute at Gold's Gym in Tyson's Corner, Va., on Thursday, March 20, 2014. (Mike Morones/Staff) ...

It’s easy to tell people to make exercise part of their daily routine. It’s not so easy to tell them what to do. Some folks like to run marathons or climb mountains. But if you would rather care for ...

What's your excuse for not exercising this year? It's too cold? You're too busy? Perhaps the real reason is you're too afraid. "Some of the barriers to participating in exercise are the fear of ...

RESISTANCE RESILIENCE From working with weights to doing planks, push-ups and squats, resistance training can slow down aging by maintaining muscle strength and lowering susceptibility to disease.

The rhythm of measured breathing is the only sound at the start of Stuart Hopkins’ tai chi class. Everything is breathing: The instructor, the students, the air conditioner. The machine hums steadily ...

A simple park exercise is becoming a top recommendation for people over 65 who want to boost balance, stability, and overall ...