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Soy A Girl's Best Friend
Women are experiencing increasing levels of serious illness such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. And, with declining estrogen levels, women are finding it more… Continue Reading
Nutrients For Healthy Skin Inside and Out
Vitamins, minerals, herbs and other nutrients can give your skin the youthful glow of good health. It's not always the creams and lotions you use,… Continue Reading
Pregnancy and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Today traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is widely practiced and readily available to everyone including pregnant women. When you're pregnant, many of the medications you're used… Continue Reading
The Three Phases Of a Woman's Life A Chinese Medicine Perspective
The Chinese say a woman's life cycle is measured in seven-year increments and a man's in eight. While everyone ages, the shifts in life changes… Continue Reading
What Would You Say After Cataract Surgery?
What would your life be like after cataract surgery? What if you could see as well as you did as a child? Maybe even better?… Continue Reading
Cancer In Older Adults
Older people today are generally both mentally and physically fitter than previous generations, and many retired people enjoy a new lease of life. Being diagnosed… Continue Reading
Acupuncture History In the U.S.
In August of 1982, the Acupuncture Association of Metropolitan Washington was honoring Mr. Philip L. Kaplan at a dinner in Kensington, Maryland. Mr. Kaplan was… Continue Reading
Degenerative Joint Disease
Most people think degeneration of their joints should be expected with age. You hear it all the time, “I turned 50 and everything just started… Continue Reading
Minimally Invasive Surgical Disc Decompression
Traditional discectomy, a surgical procedure performed in the hospital that typically involves a lengthy recovery, is frequently used for the treatment of herniated discs. The… Continue Reading
5 Element Acupuncture and Women's Wellness
Acupuncture is an ancient form of Chinese Medicine that is helpful to a woman's wellness, particularly in the area of reproductive health. Whether it's hormone… Continue Reading