Asthma is a chronic airway disease characterized by reversible episodes of bronchoconstriction, or airway narrowing with an underlying inflammation. The narrowing of the airway leads to obstruction of airflow and produces the classic asthma symptoms of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and coughing. The symptoms often occur at night or in the early morning and the […]
Acupuncture is a treatment modality that inserts dry needles at certain points on human body. It was originated in China at least a few thousand years ago and has been an important part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). There are a total of 14 meridians and more than 360 points. Twelve out of the 14 […]
Have you ever read the labels on your body lotion or lipstick? Do you know that those words on the label that you can not pronounce might be one of the following: carcinogens, which are cancer causing agents. hormone-disrupters, which are chemicals that mimic your hormones, such as estrogen, and mess up your own endocrine system? Ingredients […]