By Spoorthy Raman Vietnam and China, the two largest markets for traditional medicine (TM) that uses wild plants and animals, ...

Diarra from Mali became the first ever foreign doctor to earn a PhD in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). TCM has long been misunderstood, and even wrongfully interpreted as witchcraft. Efforts to ...

Hu fully agreed. According to her, instruments used in sound healing can generally be categorized into two types: those that ...

Arizona's Medicaid program is called the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, or AHCCCS (pronounced "access"). It is ...

In her book published last September, “Know Your Dog’s True Nature: Understanding Canine Personality through the Five Elements,” Johnson distills what she has learned through her years of experience ...

Sometimes, the hottest self-care trends are rooted in the oldest remedies. Take peach gum, for example. A staple in ...

Discover how the medicinal orchid Dendrobium officinale (Tiepi Shihu) improves salivary gland function, reduces inflammation, ...

By Soraya Diaz, LMT, Reiki Master/Teacher, Qigong and Breathwork Instructor. In today’s fast-paced world, we often find ...

In Hong Kong, as in so many Chinese and Asian cities, shops selling traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) remedies are easy to find. Their shelves and drawers are filled with hundreds of different ...

BARRETOS, Brazil—In the dead of night at a slaughterhouse in Brazil’s southeastern farming belt, a group of men splattered in blood gathered around the entrails of a cow to see if they had hit ...

During Chinese New Year, many people spruce up their homes with festive decor like auspicious plants, fai chun, as well as candy boxes loaded with traditional snacks and sweets. For those who are ...