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Out now: The Metabolic Impact of Long COVID. In this substack I provide an overview of the role mitochondria play in Long COVID. This is a long series so subscribe if you’re interested in following along and learning more about the many faces of Long COVID. Next up is an overview of Immune System Dysfunction and post-COVID Neurological Issues.

The disease is caused by internal heat toxins which damage the essential substance and invade the bone marrow, resulting in consumption of blood and impairment of Yin.

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous hematological malignancy with historically high mortality rates. The treatment strategies for AML is still in...

Gain insights into leukaemia through the lens of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Me & Qi. Delve into the causes and explore natural TCM remedies for effective relief and wellness.

The new machine learning system builds on 2,000-year-old traditional Chinese medicine techniques.

Whether traditional East Asian medicine (TEAM) is compatible with biomedicine remains controversial, with biomedicine research failing to explain key …

Once we all had knowledge of how to heal ourselves using plants and animals. The future would be sweeter for renewing it

Acupuncture can help breast cancer patients deal with the hot flashes that often accompany hormone therapy, a new clinical trial says. Nearly 2 in 3 women who g

Author: Kim Peirano, MSOM, LAc. Title: The Science Behind the Efficacy of Cosmetic Acupuncture. Summary: The beauty industry continues to boom and grow constantly, from topical creams, lotions and potions all the way to cutting edge...

The most convincing breakthrough yet in the key pathomechanisms (patho- means disease) involved.

Dr John Chen PharmD, PhD, OMD, LAc on the pharmacology of herbal medicine and the clinical evidence of herbal treatment to fight covid-19 symptoms

Pacific College is leading the holistic community with this webinar on how to treat coronavirus with Traditional Chinese Medicine, featuring Dr. Chen.

Objectives: To assess the evidence for the efficacy of acupuncture for non-specific low back pain (NSLBP), compared with sham or placebo therapies. Methods: We ...

It could also help find new treatments.

Gutierrez Ruiz et al. analyzed the lysosomal proteome of pancreatic cancer cells expressing oncogenic KRAS. They identified the GEF DOCK8 as being aberrantly expressed in pancreatic cancer cells, where it controls lysosome morphology. DOCK8 regulates lysosomal actin, which impacts trafficking and secretion of lysosomal cathepsins to promote tumor cell invasion.

How cancer spreads or metastasizes is a big question for cancer researchers and patients. Mayo Clinic researchers studying pancreatic cancer—the third deadliest form of cancer in the U.S.—recently made a discovery that advances knowledge of how metastasis unfolds. They identified a cell-signaling protein that drives pancreatic cancer cell growth that could be a potential therapeutic target.

COVID + THE BRAIN 🧠 There’s been a flurry of new studies published in recent weeks about Covid’s detrimental impact on the brain.This is the aspect of Covid which concerns me most, but which many people seem to be blissfully unaware of.So let’s dig into what we know… 🧵 pic.twitter.com/RnUfGFCImt— Cat in the Hat 🐈‍⬛ 🎩 🇬🇧 (@_CatintheHat) March 2, 2024

I'm saving this here to demonstrate how we are still, and always will be discovering new forms of energy and physics into the future - while I have my own theories on the concepts of Qi and consciousness that are independent of some "new mystical energy" its always worth keeping in mind, imo.

Many cancer patients seek adjunctive therapies to biomedical cancer treatments at some point of their disease trajectory. While acupuncture is increas…

A new study may now provide a greater explanation for why many experience prolonged fatigue following COVID-19 infection.

Welcome to Evidence Based Acupuncture, a non profit organization source for acupuncture’s scientific evidence, featuring acupuncture evidence summaries.

Problems with executive function and recall are appearing even in younger cohorts. Effects will have significant repercussions on quality of life, work productivity, and healthcare costs, experts warn.

Stress can impact your blood pressure, brain chemistry, hormonal balance, and even "break" your heart.