by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 17, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine
A survey done in Hong Kong found that more than half of the cancer patients studied combined Western medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine with the Western treatment they were undergoing (reported in 7th Space Interactive ).Data was collected from almost 800...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 16, 2009 | Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Grapefruit, Health, Healthy Foods
I was interested to find out that grapefruit is not only a excellent source of vitamin C, but this fruit also helps eliminate toxins including carcinogens. Below is an explanation from The World’s Healthiest Foods of how grapefruit helps our liver do this...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 12, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture and Nausea, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Cancer, Guest Bloggers, Health, Traditional Chinese Medicine
By Timothy CavanaughThose coping with cancer and other forms of disease often look to acupuncture and other alternative therapies to provide relief for pain, stress and anxiety. Practiced as early as the Stone Age, acupuncture has been a source of relief for numerous...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 10, 2009 | Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Cancer, Gan Cao, Health, TCM/Acupuncture Research, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Several interesting articles about two types of cancer and Gan Cao, a commonly used herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine, have come out recently. Gan Cao is also known as licorice root.The Detroit Alternative Medical Examiner reported that licorice has potential for...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 14, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture and Lung Cancer, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine
From Acufinder.comBy: Sam Gaines, Staff WriterAcupuncture is now officially recommended for lung cancer patients experiencing fatigue, dyspnea, chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, or to soothe symptoms of pain or nausea and vomiting.Evidence-based guidelines published by...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 12, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Cancer, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine, Dry Mouth, Health
This article is from Reuters UK By Will Boggs, MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – When people with head or neck cancer are treated with radiation, a common side effect is dry mouth, and now researchers have shown that the problem can be relieved by acupuncture....