Martial Arts WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Martial Arts
Martial arts are systems of practices and traditions of training for combat. They are also used for health and fitness reasons.
Fast Facts:
- Some martial arts in various cultures can be performed in dance-like settings.
- Pictorial records of both wrestling and armed combat date have been found from the 20th century BC.
- Many martial arts teach side disciplines which pertain to medicinal practices.
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Latest Headlines on Martial Arts
What is Martial Arts?
- Wikipedia: Martial Arts | Chinese Martial Arts
- Types of Martial Arts: Martial Arts Schools and Information
- Encyclopedia.com: Martial Arts
What Are The Uses for Martial Arts?
- Natural News: Martial arts offers extraordinary fitness and health benefits to people in their 40's and 50's
- Fighting Master: Martial Arts As Preventive Medicine
- World Health: Martial Arts Defend Against Aging
- Medical News Today: Martial arts great for middle age health and fitness new study says (Mar 26, 2004)
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Martial Arts?
- About.com: Common Martial Arts Injuries and How to Prevent Them
- Monash University: Injuries associated with Martial Arts
- Better Health Channel: Martial arts - preventing injury
What are the Alternatives to Martial Arts?
- Wikipedia: Kickboxing | Tae Bo | Boxing | Self-Defense
- Nemours Foundation: Self-Defense
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Martial Arts
- Wiki Martials Arts: Martial Arts Forums
- Martialtalk.com: Martial Talk
- Ask Sensei: Thinking Martial Arts
- About.com: Martial Arts Forum
- Mike's MMA: Mike's Mixed Martial Arts Blog
- Mixed Martial Arts Blog:A Look At The History And The Future of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) For The Fans By The Fans
- Martial Arts Online Blog: Martial Arts Online
- YouTube: Videos on Martial Arts
Clinical Trials for Martial Arts
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Clinical Trials on Martial Arts
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Martial Arts
- Google Scholar: Medical Articles on Martial Arts
- JAMA: Medical Journal Articles on Martial Arts
- PubMed Central: Medical Journal Articles on Martial Arts
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- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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