by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 18, 2010 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Weight Loss, Cholesteral Health, Gan Cao, Guest Bloggers
Licorice for Weight-Loss? I’m skepticalby Cathy MargolinWho really needs another article about weight loss plans and products? We’re inundated with advertising on weight loss supplements and the last thing we need is more of the same. Alas, I’m asked all the time,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 16, 2010 | Acupressure, Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Chinese Medicine, Pain Relief, Post-Operative Pain
Patients are becoming increasingly sophisticated about their treatments and many are looking for non-invasive, non-prescriptive pain relief. Hospitals are slowly catching on. The Journal of Patient Safety published a study in which physicians used non-traditional...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 14, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Nausea, Acupuncture and Pregnancy, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Morning Sickness, Nausea
During pregnancy many women experience aches, pains, digestive problems and allergies. Acupuncture is very effective for all of these ailments and is a wonderful alternative to drugs, which is important as many pregnant patients are hesitant to take anything. In this...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 8, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PMS, Chinese Medicine, Health, PMS
Researchers from the Oriental Hospital at Kyung Hee University Medical Center in South Korea reviewed 27 studies (nearly 3,000 women), and found that acupuncture may be more effective than drugs or herbal medicines for severe menstrual period painReuters in Hong Kong...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 6, 2010 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Dandelion, Guest Bloggers
Dandelion: A Medicinal Recognized by Chinese Herbal and Western Medicine By: Cathy MargolinAlthough Westerners commonly view dandelions as a type of weed, this plant has several beneficial effects on human health which western medicine has only begun exploring....
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 3, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, Healthy aging
Celebrity Health and Fitness recently interviewed Elle MacPherson about her secrets to staying so fit over 45. Here is an excerpt of the Supermodel discussing how she regularly uses Chinese Medicine to stay healthy.”Supermodel Elle MacPherson , who made the...
