Bell’s palsy treatment with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Photo Cred: Antonika Chanel/Unsplash By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM When I did three months of my internship training for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at two hospitals in China, we saw...
Read MoreGinseng extract offers potential anti-obesity strategy, study says
Photo Cred: Euta/Pixabay By Katherine Shagoury An extract from ginseng, an herb commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, may reduce obesity through brown adipose tissue activation, according to a new...
Read MoreThyroiditis case study on homeopathic intervention
Photo Cred: Freepik By Nancy Gahles Harkening back to our school days, we all can recognize the “itis” hallmark of a glandular condition. “Itis” refers to inflammation. Inflammation is now...
Read MoreNew research finds association between physical activity, lower risk of fracture
Photo Cred: Arembowski/Pixabay By Katherine Shagoury Regular physical activity, including lighter intensity activities such as walking, may be associated with reduced risk of hip and total fracture in postmenopausal women,...
Read MoreFDA, FTC issue warning for unsubstantiated CBD claims, prioritizes regulation
Photo Cred: Alejandro Barba/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a joint warning letter to Rooted Apothecary in Naples,...
Read MoreNaturopathic strategies to cope with seasonal transitions
By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP Autumn and winter are times for transitions. As the days get shorter, colder, and darker, humans, through an evolutionary survival mechanism, adapt our metabolism and...
Read MoreTreating anxiety with Traditional Chinese Medicine
By Melissa Carr, BSc, DrTCM With about 18 percent of the U.S. population struggling with anxiety disorders, it is the most common mental health issue, though the majority are not...
Read MoreNaturopathic solutions for menorrhagia and dysmenorrhea
By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP During their reproductive years, women experience many changes in their menstrual cycle. Inconsistent duration, frequency, and amount of flow can cause a great deal of...
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