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Menopause and the Chinese Medicine Perspective

Menopause is a natural physiological process through which menstruation ceases and fertility is no longer possible in a woman...
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Low Back Pain

Low back pain is so common that it is one of the most frequent reasons people give for missing work in the U.S.!
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Food Poisoning and Chinese Medicine

Unfortunately, last month I suffered from food poisoning I contracted from a restaurant...
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Acid Reflux or GERD and TCM

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease is a disorder in which the acid from the stomach backs up into the esophagus irritating the lining and causing symptoms like heartburn...
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Basic Concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine

The immune system is a scheme through which the body identifies harmful pathogens and attempts to eliminate them in order to maintain health...
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The Common Cold and Traditional Chinese Medicine

It is common knowledge that you should bundle up in wintertime and keep your skin and head covered, or else you might “catch cold"...
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Post-Holiday Malaise and Winter Blues

Since the holiday season is over and winter has finally arrived with single digit temperatures and snow here in the Big Apple...
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Recent Research Shows Scary Statistic on Mortality Rates

I feel the need to share and comment on an article I read a couple of weeks ago about a startling statistic...
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Lyme Disease

I feel compelled to write about Lyme Disease, as three of my patients were diagnosed within one week this summer...
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Staying Cool As a Cucumber in Summer

Cucumbers belong to the Cucurbitaceae family, related to pumpkins, watermelons and other squash...
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Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus), a Great Summer Food

Watermelons supposedly originated in Africa. The Moors introduced them to Europe and trade routes eventually lead them as far as China...
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Ways to Avoid Injury

If you are beginning (or resuming) an exercise program, congratulations! You have taken a great step towards a healthier lifestyle...
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