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Moving From Winter To Spring

March 1, 2014

Winter is Yin, Spring is Yang. Winter is Kidney time; Spring is Liver. In Winter, we rest; In Spring, we move. “The wise nourish life...

Vitamin C for Cancer Treatment

February 7, 2014

Health Benefits and Applications – Oral and Intravenous Vitamin C is one of the most well-known and widely used vitamins for the promotion of health....

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Stiff and Aching Joints

February 6, 2014

With the baby boom generation heading into its late 60s, many people are starting to suffer from stiff and aching joints. Big business certainly knows...

Beware: Is It Rectal Cancer or Hemorrhoids?

February 1, 2014

Early Detection Can Spot the Difference During our years of clinical practice at the North American International Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment Centre, we have found...

Homeopathic Remedies for the Winter/Spring Cold Season

February 1, 2014

This is the season of the common cold, and with it comes coughs, fevers and congestion. In my practice, I often see patients coming in...

Perils of Painkillers: Tylenol Toxicity – and its Alternatives

December 13, 2013

(Updated January 15, 2023) So you think Tylenol is safe. Most of us have always assumed that Tylenol (acetaminophen) is the safest painkiller on the...

NIACIN BEATS STATINS

December 1, 2013

Supplements and Diet are Safer, More Effective than Drugs for Reducing Cholesterol Statins for everyone? If media are to be believed, and if the drug...

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Allergic Asthma and Cough

October 1, 2013

Allergic asthma has become an epidemic in Westernized countries, showing dramatic increases over the last few decades. In Ontario, according to a 2010 study published...

Vitamin C and Lysine Powder Help Prevent Heart Attacks

October 1, 2013

History has shown, time and again, that mankind is not kind to new ideas. For example, in 1847, one maternity patient in six who entered...

In Praise of Probiotics – Good Bacteria are Your Belly’s Best Friends

September 1, 2013

Updated November 1st, 2021 Over 400 species of bacteria weighing almost 4 pounds (1.5 kilos) inhabit the digestive tracts of healthy humans.  Live bacteria (a.k.a....

Traditional Chinese Medicine Uses Special Herbal Formulas for Healing Ulcerative Colitis

June 1, 2013

Ulcerative colitis, known as kui-jie in Chinese, is considered incurable by conventional western medicine. However, Traditional Chinese Medicine views this chronic disease as curable over...

Optimal Bone Health: Vitamins, Minerals, Exercise and More… What You Need to Know

May 1, 2013

Bone health is an important wellness issue for everyone. Building and maintaining healthy bones throughout your life will reduce your risk of later developing osteoporosis ...

Strengthen Your Defences: Tools for Surviving in a World of Dangerous Viruses

December 1, 2012

In these modern times, a number of diseases seem to be on the increase, and many of the infectious diseases which we had considered to...

Homeopathic Remedies For Holiday Stress and Winter Blues

December 1, 2012

For most of us, everyday life moves to a rhythm that is anything but calm. There are usually never enough hours to get everything done...

Homeopathic Medicine for Acute and Chronic Asthma

November 1, 2012

As we head into late fall we become fully immersed in the lung phase of our body’s seasonal cycle. Seasonal lung problems in conventional medicine...

Homeopathic Medicine for Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

October 1, 2012

“The first thing I felt was tingling and itching on the left side of my scalp. I then discovered a blister when I looked in...