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Chinese medicine gains support in TaiWan

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

BIOTECHNOLOGY: The health department has paved the way to allow some hospitals to be used for clinical trials of locally developed Chinese herbal remedies By Chuang Chi-ting STAFF REPORTER Tuesday, Jun 19, 2001, Page 2 To advance biotechnology in Taiwan, the Department of Health yesterday officially certified seven hospitals to operate as the nation's ...

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China legalizes apprenticeships for traditional Chinese medicine

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- China's traditional medicine authorities on Wednesday legalized apprenticeships for training doctors as an alternative to medical schools.

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TREATING the UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS of RADIATION and CHEMOTHERAPY with CHINESE MEDICINE

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

by Z'ev Rosenberg, L. Ac., Dipl. Ac. As Chinese medicine becomes more available as a system accessible to the general public, more and more people suffering with cancer are coming to utilize the rejuvenating effects of the Chinese herbal, acumoxa, dietary and qigong therapies to prolong life and aid in their ...

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How to take pulse ?

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Pulse Quality Chart Pulse Description Meaning Choppy Pulse is uneven and rough. Classically defined as a knife scraping bamboo. Blood deficiency or blood stagnation Deep Pulse has most strength at lowest level and requires deep pressure to feel well. Internal organ deficiency Fast Pulse is greater than 80 beats per mintue. Heat, either excess or deficient Full Pulse can be felt strongly on all ...

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Judge Strikes Down FDA Ban on Ephedra

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

SALT LAKE CITY - A federal judge Thursday struck down the FDA ban on ephedra, the once-popular weight-loss aid that was yanked from the market after it was linked to dozens of deaths.

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