Acupuncture Can Help You In The Dentists Chair

A new study from Italy came out last month showing that acupuncture reduced the gag reflex in dental patients while they were having work performed. Procedures like taking teeth impressions can produce reflexive gagging, which …

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Happy Thanksgiving!

I hope you have much to be thankful for!  Happy Holidays!

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Happy Hanukkah!

Tonight is the first night of Hanukkah, also called the Festival of Lights. A well known Jewish holiday, it commemorates the re-dedication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem after the successful Maccabean Revolt in the …

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5 Must Read Acupuncture Studies About Women’s Health

2010 – The Journal of Clinical Oncology published the results of a study which showed that acupuncture helped relieve pain and stiffness in breast cancer patients who were being treated with hormone therapies. Acupuncture has …

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Tcm007 Visits Pompeii

Tcm007, the super girl from my book, Adventures in Chinese Medicine, traveled to Italy to see the sights of Pompeii recently. I visited Italy a couple of years ago and Pompeii is one of the …

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Let’s Talk Halloween

I love Halloween; it’s one of my favorite holidays. When I was little my mother would go to great lengths to make me the perfect costume. In junior high, I won a costume contest at …

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What You Need To Know About PCOS And Chinese Medicine

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that is estimated to affect five million American women every year. It often results in irregular or no menstruation and fertility difficulties due to the lack …

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