Chinese Medicine

Nine Natural Ways to Love Your Skin

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Skin Health, Natural Skin Health, Chinese Medicine, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Natural Skin Care, Dr. Eliaz, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Isaac Eliaz, MD, MS, LAc, integrative medicine pioneer, researcher, clinical practitioner, author, and lecturer Your skin is vulnera...

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Don't Lose Your Balance At Mealtime

Grace Suh Coscia, L.Ac., Dipl.O.M. | Posted 04.13.2012

Read More: Digestion, Chinese Medicine, Nutrition, Digestion System, Gps-Soul, Balance Foods, Balance Food, Diet and Nutrition, Digestive System, Protein Digestion, Food Digestion, Healthy Living News

When you're focusing on optimal digestion, you an easily overlook simple things. For instance, you should have a balance of warming and cooling foods at each meal.

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The Healing Power of Performing Arts

Dr. Jingduan Yang | Posted 04.13.2012

Read More: Mental Health, Personal Health, Arts Health, Healing Arts, Arts and Health, Arts for Health, Art Therapy, Music and Health, Dr. Jingduan Yang, Music Health, Chinese Medicine, Color Therapy, Healthy Living News

In order to promote good health and natural healing, you might want to take some time to go to performances with soothing and beautiful music and colors.

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Please Meditate: Try the Tao (VIDEO)

Olivia Rosewood | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Taoism, Acupuncture, Meditation, Meditation Practice, Gratitude, Inner Peace, Five Clouds Meditation, Guided Meditation Free, Guided Meditations, Guided Meditation, Chinese Medicine, Video, Mindful Living News

What I didn't realize until well into my studies is that acupuncture is Taoist medicine. I had no idea that this effective medicine had sprung from meditation and qi cultivating techniques that draw upon imagery from nature and seek to restore balance to the human being, as well as to the universe.

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Using Chinese Medicine To Stave Off Winter Weight Gain

Grace Suh Coscia, L.Ac., Dipl.O.M. | Posted 03.08.2012

Read More: Water Weight Gain, Lose Water Weight, Weight Loss, Losing Water Weight, Excess Water Weight, Water Weight, Natural Health, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine Water Weight, Healthy Living News

Traditional Chinese medicine and herbology focuses on a cycle of five elements to which nature rotates. From this Eastern perspective, winter becomes the water season. That's one reason why water weight becomes such a drag during the frigid months.

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Consciousness: What You Don't Know Might Kill You

Vaishali | Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Organic Farming, Chinese Medicine, Organic Food, Monsanto Corn, Monsanto, Ayurveda, Green News

When inquiring about consciousness a valid qualifying question might be, "What type of consciousness are we talking about?"

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Exploring the World of Alternative Breast Cancer Treatments

Hollye Harrington Jacobs | Posted 08.29.2011

Read More: Reflexology, Silver Lining, Breast Cancer, Moxibustion, Cancer, Breast Cancer Treatment, Integrative Medicine, Complementary Treatments, Western Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Healthy Living News

One example of a Silver Lining in my life is the incorporation of complementary and alternative treatments to augment my conventional interventions.

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Pain Relief Without Painkillers

Cathy Margolin, L.Ac. Dipl. OM | Posted 07.23.2011

Read More: Healthy Living, Healthy Living Body, Chinese Medicine, Painkiller Alternatives, Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Natural Pain Relievers, Chronic Pain, Pain Medication, Otc-Painkillers-Dangerous, Pain Reliever, Healthy Living News

Eastern medicine philosophies recognize pain as the body's early warning signal and acupuncture and Chinese herbs have served as natural pain relievers for centuries.

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7 Flowers That Promote Your Overall Health

Cathy Margolin, L.Ac. Dipl. OM | Posted 07.16.2011

Read More: Chinese Herbs, Flowers, Herbs, Chinese Medicine, Flower Remedies, Healthy Living, Healthy Living Body, Personal Health, Slidepollajax, Healthy Living News

Giving flowers is a time-honored tradition and a beautiful expression of love. But flowers hold many secrets beyond their amorous appeal. They are an ...

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It's All Energy

Vaishali | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Dr. Oz, Energy, Spiritual Wisdom, Vaishali, Ayurveda, Natural Health, Deepak Chopra, Chi Nei Tsang, Chinese Medicine, Spirituality, Healthy Living News

We invite, accumulate and aggravate our miseries according to what we give our attention to. Conversely we also heal, overcome and breakthrough life's challenges according to our awareness.

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Acupuncture: When East Meets West

Beverley Golden | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tcm, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, Pulse Diagnosis, Integrative Medicine, Home News

Acupuncture is the most practiced way to restore this balance in Traditional Chinese Medicine, although techniques like acupressure, moxibustion and chi kung or tai chi are various other practices incorporated.

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China's Worldview: Three Timeless Truths

Tom Doctoroff | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Yin and Yang, Hegemony, Chinese Medicine, Nature and Japan, Shanghai, Tangshan Earthquake, Yellow Mountain, Tcl, Luxury Brands in China, China, Success in China, Gao Kao, Change, The Economist, What-Color-Is-Your-Parachute, Palace Exam, Individualism in CHina, Technocracy, Contemporary Chinese Culture, Chinese Cosmology, Middle Kingdom, Yi Jing, Steve Jobs, Yellow River, Nature and China, Face, Bill Gates, Gmat, Daoism, Kung Fu, Japan, Confucianism, Evil Chaos, Harmony, Miguel Patricio, Moral Absolutes, Ni Peimin, Chinese Government, Sichuan Earthquake, Communist Party, Feng Shui, Ba Gua, Book of Changes, Deng Xiaoping, Inbev, Fish Breeding, Aftershock, Legalism, Metersbonwe, Zhaungzi, Zodiac Signs, World News

What is Chinese culture? Now and forever, perpetual yet shape-shifting,in modern and ancient guises, the Chinese worldview can be distilled down to ...

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7 Chinese Herbal Remedies Already In Your Kitchen (PHOTOS)

Mika Ono | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chinese Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Green-Tea-Benefits, Holistic Medicine, Benefits of Ginger, Herbal Remedy Tips, Herbal Remedies, Benefits of Green Tea, Benefits of Garlic, Health Benefits of Walnuts, Chinese Herbal Remedies, Herbal Treatments, Slidepollajax, Home News

Many people have asked me if I eat differently since writing "Ancient Wisdom, Modern Kitchen: Recipes from the East for Health, Healing, and Long Life...

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My Girlfriend Was Exorcised by a Traditional Chinese Healer

Matt Gibson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mysticism, Religion, Ghosts, Taiwan, Asia, Chinese Medicine, Paranormal, Exorcism, Chinese Healing, Alternative Medicine, Travel News

My girlfriend Christine and I were walking down the street in Tainan, Taiwan, when a Taiwanese man shouted at us from the liquor store next door. "Lai, Lai (come here, come here)."

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What Is Qi?

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Tai Chi, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Qigong, Chinese Medicine, Chi, Ch'i, Wellness, Qi, What Is Qi, Healthy Living News

The concept of qi yields its secrets reluctantly to our Western, reductionist style.

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Changing Our Disease Care System To A Health Care System

Dr. Frank Lipman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Health Care Reform, Chinese Medicine, Western Medicine, Chronic Disease, Functional Medicine, Disease Care, Health Care, Healthy Living News

Although we talk about "health care" reform, what we're actually talking about is "disease care reform." Doctors of western medicine are trained to treat disease -- they are not trained to keep people healthy.

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2 Questions To Ask That Are More Important Than A Diagnosis

Dr. Frank Lipman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: The Balanced Life, Chinese Medicine, Diagnosis, Chronic Disease, Health, Western Medicine, Functional Medicine, Wellness, Healthy Living News

After 30 years of practicing Medicine, I have learned that for any chronic illness or ailment, treating underlying imbalances and dysfunctions is more...

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The Tao of Food: What Not to Eat

Sat Hon | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Health, Sat Hon, Chinese Medicine, Wellness, Chinese Medicine Advice, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Healthy Living News

For digestion, our body needs the internal combustion of heat to transform the food and absorb the nutrients through our intestines. The coldness of ice blocks the whole digestive process.

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Should You Try Acupuncture?

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Acupuncture Benefits, Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, Health, Acupuncture Therapy, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Accupuncture, Healthy Living News

The question is not whether acupuncture works, but how it works, and whether it is the appropriate therapy for a particular syndrome, problem, symptom, disease or patient.

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5 Healthy Eating Tips From Traditional Chinese Medicine (PHOTOS)

Mika Ono | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Healthy Food, Eating Healthy, Health Food, Healthy Eating, Healthy Diet, Healthy Eatign Habits, Healthy Living, Health, Chinese Medicine, How to Eat Healthy, Slidepollajax, Healthy Living News

One way back to a healthier lifestyle can be found in the East Asian tradition, which has developed and honed the practice of food therapy over thousands of years.

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The Meridian System In Oriental Medicine (VIDEO)

TVLesson | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Alternative Medicine, Acupuncture Chinese Medicine, Alternative Healing, 5min, Chinese Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wellness, Healthy Living News

The Meridian system in Oriental medicine represents the five different elements around us. It has been said that a disruption of the energy flow could...

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Part 2: Acupuncture - "Because It Works!"

Jamie Frevele | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Acupuncture Chinese Medicine, Esema, Nyc Acupuncture, Erin Hessel, Esema Healing Arts, Acupuncture Benefits, Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Wellness, Breaking-Living-News, Healthy Living News

Yesterday, I described my first experience with acupuncture. Today, Erin Hessel of Esema Healing Arts will tell you why you should try it and what's h...

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Part 1: Acupuncture -- "Needles Talking to Each Other"

Jamie Frevele | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Acupuncture Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture Benefits, Acupuncture, Borbay, Esema, Erin Hessel, Nyc Acupuncture, Wellness, Healthy Living News

I'd been meaning to try acupuncture for years. Stuck in a low-paying, miserable job, I was looking for ways to alleviate the physical symptoms of anxiety that had started to manifest. But I could just never fit it into my busy schedule.

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The Wisdom of Napping for Health and Longevity

Dr. Maoshing Ni | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Face and Body Rejuvenation, Meditation, Circadian Rhythms, Siesta, Chinese Medicine, Coronary Disease, Power Nap, Whole-Body-Rejuvenation, Live to Be 100, Healthy Living News

A long-time tradition in Latin countries, a siesta is a great way to jumpstart the second half of your day. Famous nap enthusiasts have included some of the best minds in history.

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Six Natural Ways to Avoid the Cold and the Flu

Dr. Maoshing Ni | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Mrsa, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shitake, Chinese Medicine, Anti-Inflammatory, Astragalus, Common Cold, Tcm, Antibacterial, Flu, Immunity, Acupuncturist, Dr. Mao, Immune System, Stomach Flu, All Heal, Acupuncture, Maoshing Ni, Vitamin C, Linus Pauling, Allicin, Maitake, Garlic, Epsom Salt, Antiviral, Herbs, Influenza, Reishi, Healthy Living News

Common sense practices include washing your hands frequently with soap, and wash your face at least twice a day. Here are six more natural strategies to avoid the common cold and the flu.

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