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Points Newsletter - January 2010
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Delicious Weight-Control Foods
By Maoshing Ni, L.Ac., D.O.M., Ph.D.
Many fad diets may promise instant, significant weight-loss results, but most of them rely on depriving your body of nutrients and disrupting the natural function of your body's metabolism.
Chinese medicine considers obesity to be the result, in part, of declining function of the metabolic Kidney 'fire'; thus, a diet that provides a well-balanced array of nutrients is key to healthy weight loss. Here are five food suggestions to help you achieve a healthy weight.
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Chinese Medicine Studies Shen, or Human Consciousness
By Edsel Tan, L.Ac.
Another year has ended, and we are reminded of the significance
of a healthy mind while confronting the inevitable challenges
that we face collectively and individually in life. For
centuries, Chinese medicine has incorporated emotional or mental
states in the concept of Shen, the human consciousness.
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Fertility and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Have you been trying without success to get pregnant? Have you been unable to carry a pregnancy
to term? Would you like to get pregnant naturally? Would you like to optimize your chances of
getting pregnant using assisted reproductive technologies (ART)? If you answered 'yes' to any of
these questions, you may want to consider acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. The
enhancement of fertility has been at the heart of Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 5,000
years.
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RECENT RESEARCH
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Oral Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) as an Adjuvant Treatment During Chemotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer |
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Anticancer Effects of Flavonoid
Derivatives Isolated from Millettia reticulata Benth
(Ji Xue Teng) in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells
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Immunological Enhancement of Immunosuppressed Chickens by
Chinese Herbal Extracts |
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