by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 28, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Headaches, Acupuncture and Migraines, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PTSD, Acupuncture and Stress, Acupuncture and The Military, Acupuncture and Traumatic Brain Injury, Chinese Medicine, Healthcare, Mental Health, PTSD, Veterans
In the last couple of years the military and Veterans have been using acupuncture more frequently and with success. Acupuncture has been used in Iraq and here at home to treat Veterans with PTSD and chronic pain. Acupuncture Today recently published this...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 23, 2010 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture has been granted UNESCO World Heritage status.This is done to raise awareness and protect culture or natural sites. All of the sites are things or places of special cultural or physical significance to the common heritage of humanity....
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 21, 2010 | Acupuncture and Sinus Infections, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Common Cold, Flu, Health, Yin Qiao
My Chinese Medicine practice is in Chicago where the winters can be pretty rough. Colds and flu’s are common. Everybody looks for relief so that they don’t miss time at work and play. There is a wonderful Chinese herbal formula named, Yin Qiao (also...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 9, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Strokes, Acupuncture in Nepal, Acupuncture Relief Project, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine
Recently I wrote about the inspiring work of the Acupuncture Relief Project in Nepal and have continued to stay informed about thier work. On their blog, Leith Nippes, volunteering for the 6th time, wrote about working during a monsoon. She says,~ The valley was bone...
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 | Nov 5, 2010 | Chinese Medicine, Ginger, Green Tea, Health, Healthy Digestion, Healthy Foods, Tea, Water
1. Have your water with no ice”For digestion, our body needs the internal combustion of heat to transform the food and absorb the nutrients through our intestines. Ice, when ingested, becomes a coagulant and constricts our blood vessels and internal organs. The...