traditional chinese medicine
Healing Starts in the Heart
March 1st, 2013Many events can lead to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). War is the most well-known cause, and PTSD is a leading problem among our veterans. But, there are other experiences that cause PTSD, things like rape, assault, accidents, and natural disasters. With this in mind, it is not surprising that an estimated 7.7 million Americans have been diagnosed with it.
Treating posttraumatic stress disorder with traditional Chinese medicineBy Mary Ann Petersen, LAc, Dipl.OMHealth News: Beans Could Protect Against Sepsis
January 1st, 2013Researchers at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have discovered that a bean commonly used in Chinese cuisine protects against sepsis. These findings are published in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM).
Sidestep the Sniffles
October 1st, 2008All too often, the return of autumn means another round of nagging colds and flus. Don’t want to spend the next six months wrapped in a cocoon of blankets, downing hold-your-nose cough syrup and mystery capsules? Forget about starving the cold and feeding the fever, and follow the lead from three healing methods—ayurveda, naturopathy, and traditional Chinese medicine.
Uncommon remedies for the common coldBy Matthew Solan



