TCM Article

Chinese Medicine is a powerful art. Not only can Chinese medicinal herbs and acupuncture help you with many physical ailments such as arthritis, backache, or insomnia, it is also highly…

Quitting smoking is one of the hardest things you will ever do. Luckily, there are many tools to assist you in your goal of quitting smoking. Acupuncture is one of…

Chinese medicine uses many modalities of healing; acupuncture, herbal medicine, massage, and diet therapy make up the most commonly used, and Chinese medicine cupping is gaining in popularity. Maybe some…

The history of China is rich and complex; the history of Chinese medicine and acupuncture is no less so. There is evidence dating back to the Shang Dynasty (c.1000 BC)…

The History of Acupuncture By: Scott Suvow, L.Ac. Acupuncture is a very ancient form of healing that predates recorded history. The philosophy behind acupuncture is rooted in the Daoist tradition,…

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese system of medicine that involves the practice of inserting fine needles into the skin. To research the beginnings of the art and practice of acupuncture,…

The image of the body being pierced by fine needles is perhaps the stereotypical view of Chinese Medicine. Although Chinese Medicine encompasses other modalities of healing, Chinese acupuncture is certainly…

The theory behind acupuncture is at once complex and rich in detail, yet really quite easy to grasp. The following will outline the basics of acupuncture theory and provide a…

This article was printed in the Nelson Daily News in January 2009. ... Dear Academy, Tell me about Chinese New Year and how it will affect me in 2009. Sincerely,…

This article was printed in the Nelson Daily News in February, 2009. ... Dear Academy, I have been diagnosed with Arthritis in my knee. Can acupuncture or Chinese medicine help…