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Topic- Mental health
![After stroke, motivational interviewing reduces depression-2679 After stroke, motivational interviewing reduces depression-2679](/images/listing_research.jpg)
![Depression more common with three chronic conditions-2630 Depression more common with three chronic conditions-2630](/images/listing_research.jpg)
![Good health in mind as well as body needed for successful aging-2614 Good health in mind as well as body needed for successful aging-2614](/images/listing_research.jpg)
Good health in mind as well as body needed for successful aging
What leads to successful aging? There is increasing interest in public policy on the components of successful aging, noted researchers in the United Kingdom. They were curious about the relationship of physical, psychological and social status to successful aging, and how these might relate to quality of life.
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![Tai chi effective for preventing falls and improving mental health-2613 Tai chi effective for preventing falls and improving mental health-2613](/images/listing_research.jpg)
Tai chi effective for preventing falls and improving mental health
Previous research on Tai chi, which is both a martial art and health/meditative practice, has shown that the movement form helps improve balance and thus reduce falls, improves sleep and aids osteoarthritis. The authors of a recent review wanted to look at the results of studies examining Tai chi’s effectiveness for medical conditions, such as cancer, high blood pressure and arthritis.
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![Tai Chi counteracts depression-2575 Tai Chi counteracts depression-2575](/images/listing_research.jpg)
![Yoga regulates heart beats-2564 Yoga regulates heart beats-2564](/images/listing_research.jpg)