Event Date: August 13th, 2024
Osher Post-Doctoral Research Fellows: Drs. Wren Burton, Dennis Munoz-Vergara and James Doorley
Event Details
Title: Gait Health, Sports Psychology and Physical Activity for Older Adults & Athletes
Presenters:
Wren Burton, DC, MPH: "Gait as a measure of whole-person health in...
Posted On: May 9th, 2018
An ancient practice with modern appeal – tai chi is being offered at an increasing number of facilities for people of all ages and lifestyles. There is increasing interest in the benefits of...
Posted On: April 18th, 2018
Why practicing an ancient martial art could help you better manage COPD symptoms
Linkwell Health published an article, featuring Dr. Peter Wayne, Osher Research Director, which addresses the...
Event Date: January 11th, 2018 - February 28th, 2018
Carolyn Bernstein, MD; Meredith Beaton Starr, MS, OTR/L; Matthew Kowalski, DC; Jie Fan-Roche, PT
In this series of three workshops, we will explore the use of chiropractic, acupuncture, yoga, craniosacral therapy, nutrition and healthy eating, exercise, and techniques including stress...
Event Date: January 2nd, 2018 - March 20th, 2018
Stanwood Chang, Jane Moss, Peter Wayne
With roots in traditional Chinese medicine, Tai Chi is a therapeutic mind-body exercise that integrates gentle movements, rhythmic breathing, and imagery. Tai Chi is practiced to improve strength,...
Tai Chi for Strong Bones and Balance, Healthy Hearts and Sharp Minds: A One-Day Introductory Workshop
A growing body of medical research—including dozens of studies based at the Harvard Medical...
Posted On: December 6th, 2017
"Could tai chi help address some of the walking problems, including the risk of falling, that often plague older people? This preliminary clinical trial adds to the growing evidence that the...
Event Date: September 26th, 2017 - December 12th, 2017
Stanwood Chang, Jane Moss and Dr. Peter Wayne
Tai Chi for PD- 12 week Course
With roots in traditional Chinese medicine, Tai Chi is a therapeutic mind-body exercise that integrates gentle movements, rhythmic breathing, and imagery. Tai Chi is...
Posted On: June 28th, 2017
The directors of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine have been sharing their research on a variety of integrative medicine topics in publications that they have authored or co-authored this...
Posted On: May 19th, 2017
Drs. Donald Levy and Matthew Kowalski, from the Osher Clinical Center, were recently quoted by Consumer Reports regarding non-pharmacological treatment of back pain.
"In February the American...
Posted On: May 3rd, 2017
Dr. Peter Wayne, Research Director of the Osher Center, was recently featured in TIME health regarding the health and exercise benefits of tai chi.
I think of it as meditation on wheels,” says...
