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From the bowels of TCM: Arise, and to the toilet! |
2008-4-9 |
| Our bodies move like TCM clockwork, with 12 meridians moving qi over 24 hours and shifting between yang and yin. In the morning, it's important to rise and shine on time, writes Zhang Qian.
Maintaining a 24-hour health schedule is important in traditional Chinese medicine, which breaks down the day into 12, two-hour units comprising four blocks of time. It's all about moving qi in your body.
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China to play more important role to fight against osteoporosis |
2008-4-9 |
| IOF:China to play more important role to fight against osteoporosis
International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) CEO Daniel Navid said in Beijing on Wednesday that IOF hopes to strengthen its relations with China on osteoporosis prevention and treatment.
Navid said China, with the largest population of osteoporosis patients in the world, can play a more important role in the world c...... |
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"Happy tree" yields a cancer-fighting drug |
2008-3-14 |
| Vancouver Sun - B.C. cancer patients who don’t get better on standard...... |
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Fat-free milk may help ease hypertension |
2008-3-14 |
| CM NEWS - Women who dr...... |
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Eastern Promise |
2008-1-2 |
| THE trade in medicines between the West and China is not all one way. Traditional Chinese medicine acupuncture, herbal mixtures and other remedies's gaining in popularity. According to Kalorama Information, a market-research firm based in New York, American sales of herbal remedies, vitamins and minerals, including traditional medicines, could reach $12.3 billion in 2001, almost double the level i...... |
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Li Shizhen |
2007-11-12 |
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Li ShizhenLi Shizhen(1518-1593),whose style name was Dongbi, also called Binhushanren (Person of the Mountain by the Lake) in his late years, was from Jizhou (now Jichun County of Hubei Province) of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). His grandfather was a doctor, and his father Li Yanwen (called "Yuechi") was also a famous doctor in the local place. As a child, Li Shizhen began to read some med...... |
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Chinese Medicine |
2008-1-2 |
| What is Chinese Medicine?
Chinese herbal medicine is one of the great herbal systems of the world, with an unbroken tradition going back to the 3rd century BC. Yet throughout its history it has continually developed in response to changing clinical conditions, and has been sustained by research into every aspect of its use. This process continues today with the development of modern medical diag...... |
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