As the vibrant season of spring begins to unfold, many of us feel the urge to reset our health and nourish our bodies after a long winter. If you’re looking for a way to rejuvenate your health and align with the natural rhythms of the season, Oriental Nutrition offers valuable Read more
In today’s fast-paced world, it can be challenging to maintain a healthy lifestyle. From hectic schedules to processed foods, it’s easy to fall into habits that don’t serve our well-being. But what if you could make small, sustainable changes that lead to a healthier, more balanced life? Embracing a natural Read more
If you’re struggling to lose weight or find it hard to maintain a healthy eating routine, Acupuncture might offer a solution that complements your wellness goals. Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to balance the body and promote overall health. Today, it’s gaining popularity as a natural, holistic Read more
According to the Center for Disease Control an estimated 30.3 million Americans have Type 2 diabetes. That’s 9.4% of the U.S. population. About 7.2 million of those cases are undiagnosed. As Acupuncturists we see these types of patients daily, sometimes for help with Diabetes and its symptoms and sometimes for Read more
Every January many of us resolve to make changes to better our health. One of the most common of these goals is to eat right in order to lose some extra weight. Sadly, only about 8% of us actually manage to achieve this goal long-term. There are a few ideas Read more
It’s that time of year again: the weather is getting colder; jackets and scarves are coming out… Many patients have been asking us about what they should be eating this time of year. Oriental Nutrition—the second branch of Oriental Medicine—is based on the same theory as Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Read more
It is common for patients to ask: How can I lose weight in a quick and healthy way? Experience shows the following valuable steps help in most cases. Fortunately or unfortunately, these steps are quite contrary to the typical American diet and habits. 1. Avoid or reduce the intake of Read more
One very important concept in Oriental Medicine is Five Element theory, which describes basic elements (fire, earth, metal, water, and wood) in the body and the inter-relationships of those elements similar to those same elements found in nature. Each element corresponds to specific organs, flavors, emotions, colors, seasons, etc. One Read more
As the current pandemic continues to unfold worldwide, more and more people are becoming concerned with strengthening their immune systems. The web is awash with nifty supplements or special practices that promise immediate immune boosting powers. The truth is that your body—when given vibrant, healthy foods, adequate water and sleep Read more
Over the years, we have seen patients do either really well or not-so-great once mid-November hits……what follows are some holiday health tips that will give you the best chance of staying on track from the holidays, 2019 into 2020! The ideas below go beyond the obvious suggestion of frequently washing Read more