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What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture has been used for many centuries in the countries of Japan, China and Korea. It follows an entirely different philosophy from Western medicine, which is based on individual organ functions and systems based on those organ functions. When one organ is affected, it can affect, in some cases (eg. the liver) many systems that […]
Ulcerative Colitis
What is it? Inflammation of the lower bowel and Colon, which causes small ulcers to develop in the mucus membranes of the intestine, waxes and wanes with flare-ups. Typically, it causes cramping and diarrhea with blood and mucus in the stools, but may alternate with stubborn constipation and hard stools. The results are poor absorption […]
Acne: Kinds and Causes
Three major forms : Acne vulgaris, Acne conglobata, and Acne rosaceae. Acne vulgaris is the most common form, and is a superficial disease affecting the hair follicles and oil-secreting glands (sebum) of the skin, and manifests as blackheads, whiteheads and inflammation (redness). Lesions occur predominately on the face but may also occur on the back, […]