Did you know that in 2020 there was a ninety percent drop in deaths from flu, heart attack, and stroke? Where have all the flu deaths gone? What explains the near elimination of heart attack and stroke deaths? Physicians and health policy experts are t… [READ MORE]
I came across a great article by an acupuncturist and Ph.D. named Nancy Post, published in Acupuncture Today in 2012* entitled, “How Chinese Medicine Can Save Western Medicine.” In summary, she said acupuncture could help reduce healthcare costs and im… [READ MORE]
Researchers at Harvard University have compiled data from China confirming the benefits of Chinese herbs in the treatment of Covid-19. Their paper, published in January 2021, is entitled, “Traditional Chinese herbal medicine at the forefront battle aga… [READ MORE]
We see it every day in our acupuncture clinic – people suffering from anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, panic, and fear. The current anxiety depression pandemic has been brought on by Covid-19, sheltering in place and isolation from family and fri… [READ MORE]
Today’s blog post describes a simple meditation technique I’ve been sharing with patients for years. It reduces stress, increases Qi circulation, and boosts the immune system. You can learn this technique in no time at all and can start practicing it i… [READ MORE]
Asthma is a chronic condition suffered by 25 million Americans. That’s 1 in 13 people! Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, frequent respiratory infections, mouth breathing, coughing at night and during exercise. As… [READ MORE]
Many of us struggle with chronic pain conditions. Often, medications are either not sufficient to manage the pain or have adverse side effects. This blog post discusses the mechanism behind chronic pain relief with acupuncture, how it works and what ma… [READ MORE]
Some people have pain or discomfort in their throat when they swallow food or water. It feels like a ball of phlegm stuck in their throat that they cannot dislodge. In most cases, they have been to the doctor with no relief. Scopes come back negative,… [READ MORE]
Welcome to 2021! Let’s start the new year with some healthy New Year resolutions. Here are some ideas to pique your interest. Take a minute to read these over, and then write out your own five top intentions. Drink More Water Drinking plenty of water i… [READ MORE]
China has been successfully using two different Chinese herbal formulas to combat Covid-19. The first Covid Cold Flu herbal remedy helps prevent Covid-19 at the first sign of symptoms, while the second formula fights the infection if the virus takes ro… [READ MORE]
