by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 12, 2011 | Chinese Medicine and Colds/Flu, Common Cold, Flu, Health, Healthy Foods
*This Article is From Acupuncture.comTo help reduce the severity of a cold, the best foods to eat are ones that are packed with beta-carotene, vitamin C, and zinc. They boost immunity and help with cold symptoms. Especially around this time of year, these nutrients...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 8, 2011 | Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Health
I am always interested in treatments that are natural because the side effects and other complicating factors can be lower than using conventional drugs. This story seems a bit far out right now but I’m posting it because, if the line of research works out, we...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 5, 2011 | Breast Cancer Awareness, Cancer Prevention/Treatment
Treatment for breast and ovarian cancer improves every year and that is a reason to be grateful. But the goal for disease is always prevention and we may be getting one step closer. The Mayo clinic has received FDA permission to begin clinical trials on a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 4, 2011 | Holidays
Have a Very Happy Labor Day Weekend!
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 1, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Acupuncture and Surgery, Acupuncture History, Acupuncture Needles, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine History, Pain Relief
Acupuncture has been used by the Chinese and other East Asian cultures as a system of healing for over 2500 years. Originally, needles were fashioned from stone or bone because these were available and could be fashioned into ‘needles’. These early implements are...