by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 15, 2010 | Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Health, Meditation, Pain Relief, Qi, Qigong, Stress Relief
Qigong (also spelled Ch’i Kung and pronounced chee-gong,) means “energy work.” It is both an art and science that uses breathing techniques, gentle, almost dance like movements, and meditation to clear, strengthen, and circulate the energy (Qi) in your...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 8, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
If you, or anyone you know, has suffered from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, you know what a debilitating, miserable disease it can be. People go through years of diagnosis and, until now, treatment has been spotty. One study has come out of China that suggests that...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 25, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Breast Cancer, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Breast Cancer Awareness, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Cancer
Earlier this month ABC 7 did a story on Sloan Kettering Cancer Center where they have been using acupuncture to reduce complications for breast cancer patients. The story followed Diane Miller, her doctors had to remove lymph nodes in her armpit and as a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 14, 2010 | Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Medicine, Ginger, Health, Healthy Digestion, Healthy Foods
Many times I have written about the many health benefits of ginger on my blog. This study done a few years ago in Taiwan gives hope to hundreds of thousands of young children in impoverished countries. WOW !From Acufinder.comGinger: Tool in Global Fight Against...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 11, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Medicine, Health
I am always excited to report on the increasingly positive research regarding acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, So lets get to it.1* Rush Medical Center, here in Chicago, is offering acupuncture to their pediatric patients with chronic illnesses. These...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 5, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, Infertility, IVF, Menstrual Cycle
Most of us have assumed that stress has a negative impact on ovulation – it makes sense. Well, we were right. But better than being right, a new study identifies how acupuncture can regulate the stress hormones that impact ovulation and help women become...
