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Year's Weight Loss: 6 TipsBy Dr. Maoshing Ni, L.Ac., D.O.M., Ph.D. It is a time-honored tradition to make resolutions at this time of year. If your resolution is to lose weight - and keep it off - then keep reading! Here are six simple tips that will have you losing weight in a balanced and healthy way. 1. Lose weight with water. |
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By Efrem Korngold, LAc, OMD and Harriet Beinfield, LAc
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A study involving nearly 3,500 women in several
countries suggests that Chinese herbs might be
more effective in relieving menstrual cramps
than drugs, acupuncture or heat compression.
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Effects of Electroacupuncture on Gastric Motility and Heart Rate Variability in Conscious Rats |
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The Effects of Rhizoma Curculiginis and Rhizoma Drynariae Extracts on Bones |
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Every medicine emerges out of the
interaction between biology and culture. Medical practices are the
product of a social, political, and economic milieu, shaped by customary
habits and traditions, many having little to do with science, evidence,
or even medicine itself.1 Chinese traditional medicine
has been shaped through continuous use by what is now one-quarter of the
world’s population. For more than 23 centuries, the people of China have
used it to diagnose, treat, and prevent disease as well as to foster
health. 
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