Pocket Archive: TCM Perspectives & Industry

Psychedelics show real promise as treatment for psychiatric illnesses, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as well as depression and anxiety, new research suggests.

The mystery regarding the origin of marijuana has finally been solved and as it turns out it originated 28 million years back on the Tibetan plateau. Researches have been aware of the fact that cannabis originated somewhere in Central Asia but its exact origins have been hard to figure out.

Paul U. Unschuld has done more to promote Chinese medicine than perhaps any other Westerner, but he sees it more as a clue to the culture than as an exotic cure.

In case you missed it, Oct. 7–13 was designated Naturopathic Medicine Week, according to a Senate resolution sponsored by Sen. Barbara Mikulski and...

James Palmer exposes this approach to healing for what it is: a “beautiful and intricate” but unscientific and thus potentially dangerous set of medical theories and practices.

Are we on the edge of a new, information-based era of medicine where personal responsibility and self-care reign supreme?

Gwen Olsen, author of Confessions of an Rx Drug Pusher spent more than a decade as a sales rep in the pharmaceutical industry working for health care

There has never been a better time to have a strong, lifted bum! While gyms and exercise classes are great for that full body workout, you may be looking for something more targeted, which you can do everyday. Anywhere. So here are 3 exercises you can do to get that strong, lifted bum without ever stepping foot in the gym.

A newly minted Reiki practitioner tells all.

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Acupuncturists get asked about the tool they wield all the time. Here's what they tell people who say they'd love to try acupuncture but haven't because they're scared of needles.

Just as the FDA and Codex are stripping away your ability to use nutritional supplements with therapeutic levels, alternative practitioner Harvey Bigelsen, M.D. is being attacked in a vicious attempt to force him out, leaving you at the hands of an outdated medical model and Big Pharma.

The Human Body Can Heal in Astonishing Ways Even for energy healers, people’s sudden recoveries can be hard to explain The first acupuncture patient I ever worked with on my own was a woman who had …

Does anyone here have experience convincing Chinese people to give up their medical superstitions? Hopefully positive experience, but I'll take...

A Harvard emergency physician visits China and is astounded by what she learns about Eastern medicine--and the lessons it has for patient care in the U.S.

What is Traditional Chinese Medicine? Which chronic conditions are practitioners most successfully treating?