Women and people who are assigned female at birth (AFAB) have specific health conditions that do not apply to the rest of the population. It’s important to pay attention to…
“My, what big ears you have!” “All the better to hear you with!” Or, if you’re a Chinese Medicine practitioner: “All the better to live a long, healthy life with!”…
Fear and the Kidneys Many years ago, when I was an acupuncture intern, I saw a patient who had lost all of his hair within a single week. All of…
Stay Healthy This Winter with a Balanced Qi Winter’s element is water and is associated with the kidneys, which in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is considered the source of all…
Research Update: Acupuncture for Dysmenorrhea A study published in the Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies looked at the efficacy of acupuncture to control the symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea, also…