@KungFuHealth

Our focus is on the practice of #KungFu and #QiGong, as it pertains to #health and #fitness, as well as on beneficial health/fitness practices in general.

Joined September 2011
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Long-Term Tai Chi Practice Linked to Better Vascular Health in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: bioengineer.org/long-term-ta…

Long-Term Tai Chi Practice Linked to Better Vascular Health in Middle-Aged

A slow, flowing martial art practiced for centuries in China may leave a measurable fingerprint on the arteries of middle-aged and older adults, according to a new cross-sectional study published in...

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Half Sumo releases first official Ozzy Osbourne martial arts apparel line: chaoszine.net/half-sumo-rele…

Half Sumo releases first official Ozzy Osbourne martial arts apparel line

Half Sumo, a fight culture brand, has partnered with Ozzy Osbourne to bring his distinct legacy into the martial arts industry.

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Exercise Prescriptions for Cancer Patients Mapped: Tai Chi, HIIT and Combined Training Top the Rankings: bioengineer.org/exercise-pre…

Exercise Prescriptions for Cancer Patients Mapped: Tai Chi, HIIT and

A network meta-analysis of 149 randomized controlled trials finds that Qigong/Tai Chi, HIIT and combined aerobic and resistance training rank highest for improving quality of life in cancer patients,...

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From surrealism to martial arts: On’s second Zendaya collection and a new movie: sgieurope.com/products/on-an…

On and Zendaya go from surrealism to martial arts

On launched its second Zendaya collection on Oct. 1 with a martial arts film shot in Prague, after a first campaign film that won a Gold Lion at Cannes.

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One lifelong exercise habit is linked to healthier signs of aging after 55: msn.com/en-us/health/fitness…
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Mixed martial arts -- without the wire cage and the blood -- bids to make the Olympics: apnews.com/article/asian-gam…

Mixed martial arts -- without the wire cage and the blood -- bids to make the Olympics

Mixed martial arts could be coming to the Olympics — but it's a long shot. It's a version of the sport without the cage and with added safety measures.

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Mindfulness and tai chi practices help cancer survivors manage symptoms: news-medical.net/news/202609…

Mindfulness and tai chi practices help cancer survivors manage symptoms

The cancer journey for many patients doesn’t end after treatment. Many live with long-term side effects that affect their ability to sleep and cause pain, impacting daily life.

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Lewiston police train with martial art instructors to handle tough arrests: sunjournal.com/2026/09/15/le…

Lewiston police train with martial art instructors to handle tough arrests

Officers were spending time in the gym this week to practice hands-on techniques for when de-escalation fails.

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Man Picks Fight With Stranger at Crissy Field Who Turns Out to Be a Martial Arts Instructor: sfist.com/2026/09/09/man-pic…

Man Picks Fight With Stranger at Crissy Field Who Turns Out to Be a Martial Arts Instructor

A local martial arts instructor was walking his dog at Crissy Field Tuesday afternoon when another man began attacking him, and the instructor pinned him down until police arrived.

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Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks spotted in China training kung fu: azcentral.com/story/sports/n…

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks spotted in China training kung fu

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has been seen working on his kung fu in the Wudang Mountains in China.

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James Lew and Harry Wong were the male-model faces for “Inside Kung Fu” and Unique Publications. Harry Wong passed away in 2023. We are losing some of the greats from the late 1970s & early 1980s. R.I.P. James Lew - author of one of my first martial arts books…
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Largest review of its kind confirms benefits of tai chi, qigong, baduanjin, and other Chinese exercises: theguardian.com/society/2026…

Largest review of its kind confirms benefits of tai chi and other Chinese exercises

Analysis finds ‘high certainty evidence’ of their effectiveness for the 1.7bn people worldwide with musculoskeletal conditions

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James Lew, Emmy-Winning Stunt Coordinator and Martial Arts Actor, Dies at 73: thatericalper.com/2026/08/25…

James Lew, Emmy-Winning Stunt Coordinator and Martial Arts Actor, Dies at 73 - That Eric Alper

James Jene Fae Lew, the American martial artist, stuntman, and actor whose career spanned more than 125 on-screen and behind-the-scenes credits, died in Los Angeles on August 23, 2026, at the age of...

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Tai Chi may ease Parkinson’s motor symptoms, improve physical function: parkinsonsnewstoday.com/news…

Tai Chi may ease Parkinson’s motor symptoms, improve physical...

Practicing Tai Chi four times a week may lessen motor symptoms and improve physical function and quality of life in people with early- to mid-stage Parkinson’s disease, a small clinical trial...

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Robert Downey Jr's Training at 61: Strength, Martial Arts and 20 Years of Superhero Fitness: menshealth.com/uk/fitness/a7…

Robert Downey Jr's Training at 61: Strength, Martial Arts and 20 Years of Superhero Fitness

The 61-year-old is returning to the MCU as Doctor Doom

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Yoga & Tai Chi: One Workout Is 'Significantly Superior' For Sleep, According to Research: sciencealert.com/theres-one-…

One Workout Is 'Significantly Superior' For Sleep, According to Research

A "significantly superior" effect.

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Action RPG Phantom Blade Zero tapped John Wick and Rogue One star Donnie Yen for its kung fu combat: gamesradar.com/games/action-…

Action RPG Phantom Blade Zero tapped John Wick and Rogue One star Donnie Yen for its kung fu combat...

The Ip Man icon is stepping into the interactive sphere

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MoMA exhibit: Yuen Woo-ping, The Number One Martial Arts Director Under the Sky: moma.org/calendar/film/5930

Yuen Woo-ping: The Number One Martial Arts Director Under the Sky | MoMA

Film series. Sep 17–Oct 13, 2026. In a Hong Kong film industry overflowing with martial arts talent, Yuen Woo-ping stands apart. His legendary influence, in a career spanning more than five decades,...

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Hero nurse uses jiu-jitsu skills to take down violent patient: msn.com/en-us/news/other/her…
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Studies link diet choices to inflammation control and immune defense: msn.com/en-us/health/general…
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