TCM News

Although traditional Chinese health regimens have long been acknowledged for their health benefits in China and beyond, they used to appeal more to an older demographic. However, the landscape is shifting now. The idea of adopting traditional methods for staying healthy has gained traction on social media, and conversations about relevant methods and recipes now resonate with a diverse audience.

Chinese participants highlighted the importance of quality control in traditional medicine, which spans from the procurement of raw materials to the delivery of the final products.

Cinnamon smells inviting—and it turns out, that’s because it’s welcoming you to partake in some serious bodily benefits. Derived from trees belonging to the Cinnamomum genus, cinnamon bark contains potassium, manganese, and calcium, along with protective polyphenols, or plant compounds with antioxidant properties.

Calling a losing study a win. Making acupuncture great again.

China’s health-care practices are once again under the spotlight amid a surge in respiratory illnesses, particularly a common bacteria known as mycoplasma pneumoniae, that’s hitting kids hard. Hospital waiting rooms have been overwhelmed with anxious parents who have had to wait hours to see a doctor.

FOHOW’s entry into the Kenyan market aligns with China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) objectives, focusing on providing quality healthcare services and employment opportunities for local communities, Liu disclosed.

Researchers from the Center of Chinese Herbal Medicine Drug Development Limited plan to use AI to bring traditional Chinese to the United States. CHM will produce TCM tablets and use artificial intelligence to recommend the right ones to patients.

Even though most of us have heard of TCM before, it may be difficult to get a firm grasp of what this ancient practice involves, and whether it can support our health and wellness, especially as it uses a completely different approach from Western medicine.

Many people also have questions about the safety and efficacy of complementary therapies. For some mesothelioma survivors, herbal treatments seem like a preferable route as they’re seen as more natural and believed to therefore be less likely to cause any serious side effects. 

As a psychotherapist specializing in working with mesothelioma patients, I speak with many survivors who experience anxiety and seek relief. Symptoms of anxiety and depression top the list of mental health issues that mesothelioma patients, and cancer patients in general, cope with throughout treatment.