http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/unexplained.php Chinese Medicines Study reveals acupuncture had a significant benefit when treating frequently attending patients with medically unexplained symptoms. Mon, 30 May 2011 11:32:23 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/unexplained.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/cancer-tcm.php Chinese Medicines Research Verifies Traditional Chinese Medicine Breakthrough for Mainstream Cancer Treatment - National Foundation for Cancer Research Scientists at Yale University Prove Benefits of Ancient Formula. Thu, 30 Sep 2010 11:39:22 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/cancer-tcm.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/stroke-recovery.php Chinese Medicines Acupuncture does not appear to aid in stroke recovery, according to a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) Tue, 28 Sep 2010 10:39:14 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/stroke-recovery.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/chemotherapy-herbs.php Chinese Medicines Ancient Chinese herbal recipe eases side effects of chemotherapy. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 12:28:33 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/chemotherapy-herbs.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture-effects.php Chinese Medicines Acupuncture's molecular effects pinned down - New insights spur effort to boost treatment's impact significantly. Mon, 31 May 2010 11:23:55 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture-effects.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture-dentist.php Chinese Medicines Acupuncture calms highly anxious dental patients - Acupuncture in the management of anxiety related to dental treatment: A case series. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:42:37 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture-dentist.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture-brain.php Chinese Medicines Important new research about the effects of acupuncture on the brain may provide an understanding of the complex mechanisms of acupuncture and could lead to a wider acceptability of the treatment. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:27:03 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture-brain.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/pain-relieving.php Chinese Medicines The pain relieving effects of acupuncture compared with placebo are small and seem to lack clinical relevance, according to a study published on bmj.com today. Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:47:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/pain-relieving.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/tcm-life.php Chinese Medicines Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) divides the year into five seasons - fall, winter, spring, summer and late summer. Summer and late summer offers a special time of abundance. The natural growth of green and growing things surrounds everything; fresh foods are readily available nearly everywhere. Thu, 15 Jan 2009 20:00:13 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/tcm-life.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/herbal-therapy.php Chinese Medicines Most people when asked what is Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), will answer, acupuncture. And yet acupuncture is only a small part of TCM. A larger part of TCM is herbal medicine. I have patients whom I have never used a needle on, because their condition is better treated with some herbal supplement. Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:54:00 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/herbal-therapy.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/about-acupuncture.php Chinese Medicines Acupuncture was developed in China many centuries ago. The Chinese call acupuncture Zhue Jiao, which means "needle heat". The needle regulates an inner force called "Qi", which is responsible for the health of the body. The regulation of Qi using acupuncture can restore physical health, give a release from stress, or improve physical or mental health in other ways. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:35:37 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/about-acupuncture.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture.php Chinese Medicines Acupuncture is one of the oldest, most commonly used medical procedures in the world. Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:41:14 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/acupuncture.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/ephedra-risks.php Chinese Medicines The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is cautioning all Americans-particularly athletes and those who engage in strenuous activities-about using dietary supplements that contain ephedra. There continue to be serious questions about the risks surrounding this particular dietary supplement. Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:38:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/ephedra-risks.php