Traditional Chinese Medicine
Ginseng Speeds Up Recovery and Reduces Muscle Fatigue After Exercise
Ginseng is a popular food supplement often used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. However, a group of researchers at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Barcelona, Spain) have found it could be helpful for recovery after exercise. Published in the journal Nutrients, researchers studied the direct effect on reducing fatigue and muscle recovery after sport. The study ...
Sitting Tai Chi Exercises Improved Recovery Outcomes For Older Stroke Survivors
Stroke survivors who practiced a seated form of Tai Chi had equal or greater improvement in hand and arm strength, shoulder range of motion, balance control, symptoms of depression and activities of daily living after three months, compared to those who participated in a standard stroke rehabilitation exercise program, according to new research published today ...
Columbia Allergy Now Offering TCM for Allergy Relief
Columbia Allergy, a network of renowned allergists and immunologists specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of children and adults with environmental and food allergies, will now add traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to its extensive menu of services to benefit allergy sufferers. Dr. Yan Yan, board-certified allergist and pediatrician, has joined the clinic’s Fremont, CA, location, ...
Farlong Pharmaceutical Offers Formulas and Ingredients to Relieve Symptoms of Influenza, Cold, Cough and Respiratory Illnesses this Winter
Farlong Pharmaceutical (Walnut, CA), a vertically integrated, plant-based ingredient and supplement company, is offering formulas and ingredients to relieve seasonal influenza-related symptoms including a sore throat, cough and fever amongst others. These products include Lung Booster 1 (Ling Dan Cao Granules), Revitalize Immunity Boost (Nan Ban Lan Gen Granules), Rescue Respiratory Relief (Ping Chuan Granules) and Renew Lung Support (Qing Wen Xuan ...
Farlong Pharmaceutical Offers Intelligent TCM Granules Dispensing System and Drop Ship Service For Licensed Practitioners
Farlong Pharmaceutical (Walnut, CA), a vertically integrated, plant-based ingredient and supplement company, is offering the first and only Intelligent TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) Granules Dispensing System and drop-ship service in the U.S. This automated service takes the responsibility off of practitioners, allowing them to spend their time seeing more patients. As times have changed due ...
Acupressure for Menstrual Pain
Can acupressure achieve a sustained reduction in menstrual pain? Is an app-based self-care program particularly attractive to young women? These questions addressed in a new study by researchers from Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, the results of which have been published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Approximately 50 to 90 percent of young women experience pain ...
NCNM to Introduce New Doctoral Program in Chinese Medicine
The National College of Natural Medicine (NCNM, Portland, OR) will introduce its newest degree program in Fall 2015, the Doctor of Science in Oriental Medicine (DSOM). The DSOM is an accredited, four-year professional doctoral program that integrates modern biomedical science into a comprehensive framework of ancient Chinese medical science and philosophy to achieve enhanced clinical ...
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