The main symptom of surfer's eye, or pterygium (pronounced tur-IJ-ee-um), is a growth of pink, fleshy tissue on the conjunctiva, the...

When it comes to our health, bitter foods can have numerous benefits including increased circulation, improved metabolism and...

August is National Breastfeeding Month! In this article, we will talk about what Chinese medicine can do to help lactating mothers....

Globus Pharyngeus is the name given to that pesky throat discomfort that has no visible cause, mostly regarded as a psychosomatic...

Macular degeneration is a chronic and progressive disease of the macula (central portion of retina responsible for fine vision acuity)...

It is not news: BPA, phthalates, and other endocrine disruptors are some of the most dangerous chemicals out there when it comes to male...

If you have ever been to the acupuncturist, you might have received "e-stim" or electrical stimulation on the acupuncture needles. Or you...

When you are trying to plant and grow a seed... eat seeds! Seeds are nutritious superfoods, especially rich in lignans, a precursor to...

Thyroid Eye disease (TED for short), also known as Graves' ophthalmopathy or Graves' orbitopathy is an autoimmune condition. TED affects...

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is the name given to pain and clicking in the jaw, more precisely the masticatory muscles of the...

Celiac disease is sensitivity to gluten. According to the Celiac Disease Foundation, as many as 97 percent of sufferers are not aware...

In Chinese medicine, physical and emotional symptoms are never separated. Each organ harbors a part of your consciousness (for example...

Breast cancer is NOT your fault. About 1 in 8 U.S. women (about 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime....

There are a lot of goodies in your pantry that you can uses for your eyes! In today's article, we will go over teas and herbal teas as...

Living harmoniously with the seasons means changing and adapting the ways we behave. According to the Chinese medicine classic Huang Di...

Chinese medicine considers your body as a whole ecosystem where all the individual parts are interconnected. It is therefore not...

Vaginal dryness, also called vaginal atrophy (what a demeaning term...) is very common. However, only 10–20% of women suffering from...

People often think of a stroke as having a profound effect on a victim’s motor functions. But did you know that as many as 60% of stroke...

If you are trying to conceive, you might have started tracking your cycles. The most important date when trying to make a baby within one...

Eye exercises or eye yoga is a practice designed to strengthen and relax the eye muscles, help you focus, ease eye movements, and...