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By Mary Hunter Ellegood, L.Ac.
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Chinese Medicine For Diabetes Has Scientific
BackingReports of a traditional Chinese medicine having beneficial effects for people suffering from type 2 diabetes now has some scientific evidence to back up the claims. A collaboration between Chinese, Korean, and Australian scientists at Sydney's Garvan Institute, has revealed that the natural plant product berberine could be a valuable new treatment. More... |
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Any
of our patients have come to believe that Chinese medicine has a place
in their health regimen. But not all realize that Chinese medicine can
be a valuable asset when addressing the medical needs of children. The
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) modalities frequently used with
children include tuina bodywork, cupping, and moxibustion, as well as
nutritional and herbal therapies. 
Oct.
24 is Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AOM) Day, a designation
recognized by leadership organizations in the field of acupuncture and
Oriental medicine, and spearheaded by the National Certification
Commission of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). The purpose of
the designation is to raise awareness about the benefits of acupuncture
-- a viable form of medicine with a 3,000-year history -- and how
consumers can find certified professional practitioners to ensure better
care, better treatment, and better outcomes. 
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