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Can Acupuncture Help You Trim Down?
Are you generally healthy, active, and eat a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables? Do you find yourself putting on unwanted pounds despite your efforts to stay trim? Have you tried acupuncture to help you maintain a healthy weight? Auricular...

Your Fire Element – Healthy Summer Skin with Chinese Medicine!
A healthy glow and youthful looking skin is not just a matter of appearance. Healthy skin is also an indication of inner wellbeing. How do we keep our skin healthy throughout the hot, dry summer months? Chinese medicine understands that healthy skin starts from the...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Chinese Medicine
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a disorder with symptoms that can impact every aspect of a person’s life. The unpredictable nature of the symptoms can be socially isolating; abdominal pain, inflammation, constipation one day, and possible diarrhea (IBS-D) another...

Allergies and the Ancient Art of Chinese Medicine
Spring is often the tipping point for people whose immune systems are stressed or overtaxed. The sudden arrival of flowers, grasses, pollens from trees, and other seasonal environmental changes create the perfect storm for symptoms such as hay fever, asthma, and...

Understanding How Good Posture Benefits Your Health!
Uncovering the root cause of health issues is essential for effective and lasting treatment and all too often, bad posture is a significant factor when it comes to aches and pains! Correcting postural problems can improve or mitigate many discomforts including a...

Chinese New Year 2016 – Year of the Fire Monkey!
Feb 8, 2016 — Jan 27, 2017 Hold on to your hats because 2016 is the year of the Fire Monkey! According to the Chinese calendar, the Fire Monkey year symbolizes adventure, success, joy and laughter. The personality traits of the monkey are curiosity and...

Getting the Most from the Slopes – Enhance Performance and Recovery
For most, a weekend trip to the ski slopes is a great way to stay active and enjoy the gifts of winter. Skiing and Snowboarding are generally safe and fun activities thanks to improvements in equipment and well-designed ski resorts. Although injuries happen every...

Natural Sleep Aid — Tips for Better Winter Slumber
For many of us, turning back the clocks as we do for daylight savings signals a dramatic increase in the desire for a little extra sleep. It’s perfectly natural to feel this way and according to Traditional Chinese Medicine philosophy, it is a part of the seasonal...

Swarovsky Bling and Ear Acupuncture – A Dazzling Approach to Better Health?
Auricular acupuncture, more commonly called “Ear Acupuncture” is popular with celebrities these days. It is being used to treat many conditions that come hand in hand with the Hollywood lifestyle; anything from weight loss, stress release, fertility, addiction, and...

Cosmetic Acupuncture — Natural Beauty and Better Health!
Our culture is obsessed with youth and external beauty. The “age-defying” expectations to look youthful are unrelenting. Cosmetics, dermal fillers, and surgical procedures can help us look more youthful, however, they are all about external packaging and not about...
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