Traditional Chinese medicine ((TCM), especially acupuncture and herbal medicine have been addressing fertility issues throughout the millennia. Both infertile men and women in China and other East Asian countries have turned to these modalities to enable them to produce offspring. It is encouraging to see that these effective and natural fertility therapies are beginning to [...]
Moxibustion in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a treatment, normally an accompaniment for acupuncture, involving burning mugwort herb or moxa to enable healing. The moxa is either set on top of an acupuncture point and allowed to burn completely or is placed on the acu point, burned, but removed before it burns the skin. The [...]
October 26th, 2010 08:45 AM ET Can meditation change your brain? Contemplative neuroscientists believe it can From CNN’s Dan Gilgoff: Can people strengthen the brain circuits associated with happiness and positive behavior, just as we’re able to strengthen muscles with exercise? Richard Davidson, who for decades has practiced Buddhist-style meditation – a form of mental [...]
Kylie Sobel and Raquel Hecker ABC News January 5, 2011 Alyse Levine, Livestrong’s nutrition adviser, shared with ‘GMA’ the top superfoods for women. Levine has a master’s degree and is a registered dietitian. She said women in their 20s need to have sustained energy throughout the day. Women in their 30s need to stay mentally alert at [...]
LONDON, Aug. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Mind-altering drugs like LSD, ketamine or magic mushrooms could be combined with psychotherapy to treat people suffering from depression, compulsive disorders or chronic pain, Swiss scientists suggested on Wednesday.
ScienceDaily (July 14, 2010) — Black tea, a Southern staple and the world’s most consumed beverage, may contain higher concentrations of fluoride than previously thought, which could pose problems for the heaviest tea drinkers, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.
by Marian Brown Although the gardener and lawnworker would be unhappy to see this plant sprout, the herbalist knows better! The milk thistle, when full grown, is a splendid plant. It can grow several feet tall and top off with a colorful purple-pink pompom-like bloom. However, its beauty is best observed carefully, as the stem [...]
Are you aware that acupuncture in Winter Park can relieve stress? In Chinese medicine, stress, anxiety, depression or any strong emotion interrupts the smooth flow of energy throughout the body. According to Chinese medical theory, energy flows through our body through a network of “roads”, almost like a highway system. Stress, anger, or any intense [...]
One of the main forms of treatment in traditional Chinese medicine is acupuncture. It actually involves the utilization of very thin and sharp needles that are inserted in the body’s very specific points. This treatment is believed to alter and adjust the body’s energy flow into healthier patterns and this is used to treat a [...]
Chinese acupuncture in Orlando is an ancient form of healing that began thousands of years ago. Its philosophy is embedded in the Taoist tradition. During the time when Chinese acupuncture began, the people of that time period would meditate and observe the flow of energy. The most significant milestone in the history of Chinese acupuncture [...]
