by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 3, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Breast Cancer, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture and Nausea, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Breast Cancer Awareness, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture is a wonderful complementary therapy for patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer, both during treatment and after. A diagnosis of breast Cancer turns your world upside-down and the medical procedures used to combat the disease can produce difficult...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 12, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes
Numerous famous NBA players have reaped the benefits of acupuncture treatments. Superstars like Kobe Bryant, Charles Barkley, Kevin Johnson, Hot Rod Williams, Jeff Hornacek, Steve Nash, Grant Hill, Yao Ming, and, here in Chicago, Bulls player Joakim Noah have all...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 5, 2015 | Acupuncture, Adventures in Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, Tongue Diagnosis, Traditional Chinese Medicine
In my book ‘Adventures in Chinese Medicine: Acupuncture, Herbs and Ancient Ideas For Today’ I wrote about the unique use of tongue diagnosis in Chinese Medicine. Here is a short excerpt describing one of the many aspects your practioner looks at when they...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 27, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Labor Induction, Acupuncture and Pregnancy, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Kate Middleton, Labor Induction, Pregnancy
Does Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, need acupuncture? Yes, today more than ever as she waits for the royal spare to make his or her (I think it’s a girl) appearance. Being pregnant past your due date isn’t generally a big deal, but after a certain point,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 23, 2015 | AOMA, Books, Chinese Food Therapy, Chinese Medicine, Dairy, Guest Bloggers, Healing, Health, Healthy aging, Healthy Digestion, Healthy Foods, Heart Health, Hypertension, Nutrition, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chinese medicine offers many health benefits in the kitchen, so I am excited to share this post on nutrition by Dr. Violet Song. Dr. Song is an acupuncturist and member of the faculty at AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine, in Austin Texas, one of the leading...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 19, 2015 | Chinese Medicine, Health, Healthy Foods, Recipes, Summer, Watermelon
This yummy recipe includes benefits from a Chinese Medicine point of view. Learn how watermelon not only tastes great but also has health benefits. This article is from Acufinder.com and written By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOM Watermelon (Xi Gua) In ancient Egypt,...