by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 6, 2014 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Health, Healthcare, insomnia, Menopause
In January, both TIME and the Wall Street Journal featured stories about the Cleveland Clinic’s addition of Chinese herbal medicine to their hospital. The executives at the hospital say the herbal clinic is the first of its kind to be part of a Western hospital. I was...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 30, 2014 | Anger, Dr. Linda Edelstein, Emotions, Happiness, Health, Psychology
A very interesting post from my mom’s blog ‘Life Ain’t For Sissie’s’Body MapsFinnish researchers induced different emotions in 701 participants from Western Europe and East Asia and then asked them to color the portions of body map of...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 4, 2014 | Acupuncture, Chicago, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, River North, tcm007
Here in Chicago most of us are a bit burned out by the never ending cold and snow. Travel has become difficult and annoying because of the weather so, to make staying healthy a little easier, I’ve decided to open my River North acupuncture office this Saturday...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 1, 2014 | Famous Quotes, Happiness, Health
“The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.” Flora Whittemore
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 24, 2014 | Acupuncture, Chicago, Chinese Medicine, Health, Healthy Foods, Kidney Qi, Water, Water Element, Winter
We are having a brutal winter in Chicago. I hear from my family in the East that they are also experiencing rough weather. It is only my relatives and friends in California (they are NOT farmers worrying about drought) who are bragging about...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 30, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Anxiety, Anxiety, Chinese Medicine, Dr. Linda Edelstein, Guest Bloggers, Health, Managing Anxiety
Do you have anxiety? Acupuncture can help, it takes the connection between the body and mind into consideration. Chinese medicine is practiced with the belief that imbalances in the body can cause anger, fear, sadness, joy and worry, these emotions can cause harm to...