Health Benefits of Tango

Health Benefits of Tango

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Health & Wellness
Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAJan 19, 2023

Tango is a beautiful and passionate dance that originated in Argentina and Uruguay in the late 19th century. It has since spread to become a popular dance form around the world. In addition to being a fun and exciting way to express yourself, tango offers a number of health benefits that are worth exploring.

  • Cardiovascular Health: Dancing tango can be an excellent cardiovascular workout. It raises your heart rate and gets your blood pumping, which can help to improve your overall cardiovascular health. This type of exercise can also help to lower your risk of heart disease and stroke.

  • Improved Balance and Coordination: Tango requires a great deal of balance and coordination. As you learn the steps and movements of the dance, you will be strengthening your core muscles, improving your balance, and developing better coordination. These benefits can help to prevent falls and injuries, especially as you age.

  • Mental Health: Dancing tango can be a great way to relieve stress and improve your mental health. The social aspect of the dance can help to boost your mood and reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. The dance itself is also a form of creative expression, which can be very therapeutic.

  • Weight Loss: Tango is a physically demanding dance that can burn a significant number of calories. If you're looking to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight, incorporating tango into your fitness routine can be a great way to do so.

  • Increased Flexibility: The movements involved in tango require a great deal of flexibility, which can help to improve your overall flexibility and range of motion. This can help to prevent injuries and improve your overall physical fitness.

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