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,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 2, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Animals, Acupuncture and Pets, Animal Acupuncture, Becca Seitz L.A.c., Chinese Medicine, Guest Bloggers, Health
Acupuncture is gaining popularity everywhere and that includes the animal kingdom. All kinds of animals are now receiving and getting relief from acupuncture – cats, dogs (this includes Oprah’s dog), horses, monkeys, alligators, owls, tigers, and elephants...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 30, 2015 | Breach babies, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Health, Immunity, Meridians, Moxabustion (Moxa), Pain Relief, Stomach 36, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Winter, Yin and Yang
Using Moxabustion (Moxa) is a common practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine and a treatment that you may find helpful. In Chicago, where I live with about 2.7 million other people, we get pretty cold in the winter. Our long, icy season provides the perfect...
