Qigong and the Treatment of Illness: Recent Case Studies
Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 43(1): 34250-35253 (2022). DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2022.43.006852
4 Pages Posted: 11 May 2022
Date Written: April 6, 2022
Abstract
Qigong is a tool of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It has existed for thousands of years and has been used as a natural treatment or remedy for a wide range of illnesses. The present paper reviews some recent studies that have used qigong to treat several illnesses, including back pain, cancer, cognitive impairment, depression and anxiety, fatigue, muscle strength and posture, and Parkinson’s Disease.
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Funding Information: This study was Self-funded.
Declaration of Interests: None to declare.
Keywords: Qigong, tai chi, Traditional Chinese Medicine, TCM, preventive care
JEL Classification: I100, I10, L83, L89, Z20
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