by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 12, 2010 | Health, Healthy Foods, Organic Produce
Do you know what the stickers on your fruits and vegetables mean? I admit that until recently, I thought that they were placed on my apples to help the cashier scan items more efficiently. That may be true, but they are also useful to us and contain good...
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...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 28, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Digestion, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Relief Project, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, Healthcare
Have you heard of the Acupuncture Relief Project in Nepal ? It is worth knowing about. In 2008, this international community acupuncture group first sent acupuncturists with over 500 pounds of supplies to their clinic in Chapaguan, Nepal. Since than, thousands of...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 20, 2010 | Guest Bloggers, Health, Healthy Digestion, Nausea, Pain Relief, Pregnancy
Is pregnancy not what you expected? Are you surprised by the changes in your body ? Join the crowd. In my Chicago acupuncture practice I see a lot of pregnant women. Most of them have concerns over what is happening to their bodies. Being well informed can ease the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 14, 2010 | Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Medicine, Ginger, Health, Healthy Digestion, Healthy Foods
Many times I have written about the many health benefits of ginger on my blog. This study done a few years ago in Taiwan gives hope to hundreds of thousands of young children in impoverished countries. WOW !From Acufinder.comGinger: Tool in Global Fight Against...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 11, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Medicine, Health
I am always excited to report on the increasingly positive research regarding acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine, So lets get to it.1* Rush Medical Center, here in Chicago, is offering acupuncture to their pediatric patients with chronic illnesses. These...