Menopause itself is not a disease and not a series of symptoms to be masked. It is a normal physiological change in every woman’s life, a time of energetic transition. A woman in menopause is transitioning from of her child-bearing years into an era when more of her body’s energy is available to other endeavors, [...]
Acupuncture, combined with Chinese herbs, is indeed a powerful treatment for depression, anxiety, stress-induced fatigue, insomnia, loss of libido, emotional swings and over eating resulting in long-term benefits and no side effects. Traditional acupuncture rather than western acupuncture focuses on treating the root cause of the imbalance so that our body will be able to [...]
Smoking accounts for more than 85% of all lung cancer deaths, the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Secondhand smoke increases the risk of lung cancer for nonsmokers by 30%. Tobacco use remains a leading preventable cause of chronic diseases such as coronary heart disease, cancer, emphysema, bronchitis and respiratory infections in both men and [...]
Arterial hypertension is the most frequent cardiovascular disease, affecting roughly one third of the adult population of North America and Europe. Arterial hypertension is a well-recognized risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke, the first and the third most frequent causes of death in these countries, respectively, and correlates closely with vascular morbidity. Blood pressure [...]