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Articles: chinese oriental medicine
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The Spirits of Chinese Medicine and Depression
by Tracey Goulding
According to the author, the goal of conventional medicine is to cure disease, but because it has a clear target to focus on, it sometimes overlooks the bigger picture: mainly the...
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The Withering of Yin: A Mid-Life Crisis
by Attilio D\'Alberto
In this column the author explains how Yin and Yang energy work in our daily lives – from diet, sleep and emotions to sex and our environment – and how we can benefit for understan...
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Understanding Nutrition in Chinese Medicine
by Attilio D\'Alberto
This article helps us understand nutrition through the history of Chinese medicine, which believes that the seasons have a profound cyclical effect on human growth and wellbeing in...
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Westerners Learning Complementary Therapies in China
by Anna-Louise Haigh Milne
The decision to travel to the East to participate in learning about traditional Chinese methods of health care, is not just a geographical journey but rather an expansion of onesel...
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by Peter Mole
Western and Chinese medicine have radically different views about how we become ill. In Western medicine, for example, the notion that the emotional life of the person plays a sign...