traditional chinese medicine

Whether you believe it to be a super science or a pseudo one, Chinese Medicine has paved its way through Western medicine to offer an alternative means of overcoming illness. Of varying severity, Multiple Sclerosis (or MS, for short) is…

Prostate cancer is a sexual health issue that can negatively impact all areas of your wellbeing. According to recent projections from the American Cancer Society, of the 232,090 new cases to be diagnosed, about 30,350 men will die from…

The city of Shanghai, once known as the “Paris of the Orient” continues to prove itself as a world centre in medicine and complementary healing. With the opening of the Shanghai port in the mid-1800s, traditional practitioners of Chinese…

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) provides plentiful alternatives to pharmaceuticals and ‘harsh’ lifestyle drugs like caffeine. Schizandra berry is just one of the excellent complementary alternatives on offer. Able to give you a boost in…

Changes in the season require a change in diet; a feature that can be found in every world culture. The Chinese speak very clearly of the need to take care of one’s diet when facing the onset of winter. They refer to the practice jinbu,…

Few of us are able to make it through a British winter without some flu and cold symptoms. Pharmaceuticals and ‘hot toddies’ are always there as pick-me-ups, but why not consider a complementary system to keep your immune system strong…

As well as being very tasty, mushrooms are rightly classified as a ‘super food’ these days. They contain a whole host of supplementary minerals; including zinc, iron, amino acids, riboflavin and vitamins B, C, and K. Their contribution to a…

You may not like to talk about sexual health concerns, but this is the first step in getting your relationship back on track. After you and your partner address these issues together, alternative practices can help to bolster your sexual…