Trouble focusing on your work or losing steam mid-way? Oriental medicine has innovative approaches to restoring concentration, based on an interpretation of Qi, the energy which powers the body and the mind. According to Oriental ...
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Looking to support your health and also boost your brain function? You can achieve both of these goals through nutrition. According to Oriental medicine (OM), good nutrition can improve mental activity, physical and emotional strength ...
Read moreWhen a top athlete like Kobe Bryant tweets a picture of acupuncture needles in his leg, you know it’s time to consider acupuncture and Oriental medicine for improving sports performance. All athletes and coaches are ...
Read moreAcupuncture is well known for its effectiveness in reducing most types of pain, including pain from sports-related injuries due to trauma or overuse syndromes involving the musculoskeletal system and its soft tissues. Trauma to these ...
Read moreNearly half a million Americans have Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and two-thirds of this group are women. According to the American Academy of Neurology, women with MS are nearly 1.5 times more likely to carry the ...
Read moreLupus is a complex disease involving an overactive immune system that fights unnecessarily and can injure the skin, joints, brain, and internal organs such as the heart, kidneys, and lungs. While lupus has no known ...
Read moreEveryone wants to be healthy in order to enjoy a sense of well-being and have the best quality of life possible. Oriental medicine has always addressed the special needs of women throughout their lives. Women ...
Read moreDepression refers to severe and long-lasting 'down' times that impair regular activities. Depression can be caused by a variety of factors, including socioeconomic constraints, but a family history of depression and severe stress can increase ...
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Q: I suffer from panic attacks on a weekly basis. My heart pounds and I have visual changes. Is there something that can help?
A: Yes. Panic disorders are periodic attacks of terror, which usually last 15 to 30 minutes, although residual effects can persist much longer.... Read More