1. Buy Local or Fair Trade
(Newsflashes/Newsflash)

...he issue of child slavery by guaranteeing that there is no abuse of child labor. In a world economy where globalization is king and profits are queen, small-scale producers are left without resou...

2. WHO is changing health systems
(Newsflashes/Newsflash)

...for modern illnesses and should be integrated into primary health care. The head of the WHO says China, where herbal remedies are prescribed alongside western medicine, is a good model to follow. Rea...

3. Cupping for Champions
(Newsflashes/Newsflash)

Zhu Xiaolin, a Chinese marathon runner who finished fourth in the Bejing Olympics, used cupping Zhu Xiaolin had three visible bruises on each side of her back. The brown marks were from “cu

4. Teeter Hang Ups
(Disorders/Backache)

...al habits, which created irritations and pains in unwanted places. Become aware of your stress level and where it affects you and you will be lessen your risk for back pain. Frequent use of acupunctur...

5. Enhance your sleep
(News/Latest)

...f your mind wanders. As the time comes to a close, sit for a minute or two, becoming aware of where you are. Take a breath-in and gradually get-up. Useful Links: www.s...

6. Patient's reflection
(News/Latest)

...ter, to see what sort of treatment I could handle. He explained that acupuncture was based on diagnosis, where you ask questions, test the pulse, check the patient's tongue and then use this infor...

7. Quit smoking
(Disorders/Life Style Habits)

...in your presence during the next few weeks. This includes spousesand partners. Also try to avoid places where you know people are smoking until you can be there without discomfort. WATER: Dryne...

8. What is Gua Sha?
(Newsflashes/Newsflash)

...ua Sha intentionally brings the Sha rash to the surface. It acts as a counterirritant therapy. 1. Where does the practice of Gua Sha originate from? In 1980, the Journal of the Ameri...

9. Cupping Marks!
(Newsflashes/Newsflash)

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow caused media frenzy after a cupping session. What is cupping? What where the black marks on Gwyneth Paltrow back when she walked down the red carpet? An alcohol soaked cott

10. What is moxibustion?
(FAQs/FAQs)

Moxibustion is a method whereby mugwort (artemesia vulgaris), or other herbs, is used to apply heat to an acupuncture point. It is used to treat certain debilitating conditions as well as arthri

11. How to Pay?
(Static Content)

... can use PayPal for Payments ! You will be taken directly to a secure Paypal website where you can choose to sign up for a account with Paypal or pay by credit card without a Paypa...

12. Our Daily Bread ...
(Web Links / Personal Development)

... To the rhythm of conveyor belts and immense machines, the film looks without commenting into the places where food is produced in Europe...

13. Where Did The Saying Sleep Tight Come From?
(Web Links / Sleep)

We understand the "don't let the bedbugs bite" part of the age-old bedtime sentiment, but hadn't a clue why or how one is supposed to "sleep tight."