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Why You Need To
Spring-Clean Your Body!
By Dr. Maoshing Ni,
L.Ac.
Human
cultures through the ages have instinctively cleansed themselves and
their living environment upon the arrival of spring each year. The
reasons are well founded from two perspectives. First, there is the
natural need to cast off winter blues and feel renewed and second,
according to Chinese medicine, and confirmed by the science of
Chronobiology, the liver is most active in detoxification process during
spring.
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Being Green
By
Laraine Crampton, L.Ac.
There is green and then there are other greens. As we move through the
remaining weeks of spring, which is the Wood element season, and prepare
for the transition to summer, it may be useful to do a bit of a survey
and organize the greens in our lives.
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Special Exercises for Eye Disorders
By Dr. Xiaomei Cai,
L.Ac., Ph.D., O.M.D. (China)
A
famous Chinese proverb states that the eyes are the windows of the soul. It is
crucial to keep the windows clean and uncontaminated. The following exercises
are designed particularly for maintaining and improving visual clarity and
sharpness. More... |
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RECENT RESEARCH |
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Acupuncture Stimulates the Release of
Serotonin, but not Dopamine, in the Rat
Nucleus Accumbens |
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Clinical Study of Acupuncture and SSP
(Silver Spike Point) Electro-therapy for
Dry Eye Syndrome |
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Photodynamic Effect of Curcumin on
NPC/CNE2
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ASK THE DOCTOR
Q: Can acupuncture treat ovarian cysts?
A:
Ovarian cysts are very common and many women do not even show symptoms
or are aware that they have them...
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