Yoga and Tai chi: A Cross-Cultural Comparative Study of Health Benefits, Cultural Sustainability, and Global Public Health Implications
Abstract
Abstract: Background: The escalating burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) demands cross-culturally adaptive interventions. Yoga (India) and Tai Chi (China) are both valuable mind-body practices. However, their distinct health governance pathways have not been systematically compared.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Physical Activity and Health
Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Open Science Framework
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026