Many people think acupuncture works by some strange combination of mysticism and the placebo effect. That’s simply not true. Even though acupuncture was developed long before modern medicine, in China five thousand years ago, it has been proven again and again to have real positive effects on physical and mental ailments. The mysterious explanation You…
Sometimes it’s just impossible to avoiding catching a cold. In the Bay Area, we are exposed to international viruses on a daily basis and if you got kids, you’re exposed to their entire school as well. Here’s how you can tackle cold and flu season. Cold & Flu Prevention In this order, sleep, exercise, and…
Tongue Diagnosis is one of the tools I use in my practice to assess the health of my patients. Because each organ in your body has a ‘connection’ to the tongue, it’s easy for me to quickly identify problems in a particular organ system. Below is a quick summary of the characteristics I look for and…