The Advancement of Acupuncture Practice in the United States：An Interview with Dr. Dennis Moseman, Dean of the New England School of Acupuncture
October 4, 2024
Emma Rengel On January 29, 2024, I conducted a Zoom interview with Dr. Dennis Moseman, the dean of the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS). The focus of this interview was to gain further knowledge about NESA at MCPHS and what this university has to offer.
Case Report on the Application of Pulse-Respiration Ratio in ICU Severe Patient
October 4, 2024
Hongmei Li ShuSen Li A case study of an ICU severe patient’s experience with the application of pulse-respiration ratio Case: Patient: Female, 72 years old. Fall down and be unconscious for 1 week. Medical History: The patient developed symptoms on 2/28/2023, presenting with respiratory distress and chest pain due to a lung infection, which progressed
Wang Sanhu’s Experience Using Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction (xī jiǎo dì huáng tāng) to Treat Difficult Cases
October 4, 2024
Huan Wang Xin Quan LiHong Guo Abstract: purpose Research on the applications of Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction (xī jiǎo dì huáng tāng) to treat difficult cases. Methods: Summarizing Professor Wang Sanhu’s experience using Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction (xī jiǎo dì huáng tāng) to treat difficult cases by observational learning and organizing case reports.
Combating U.S. Fentanyl Epidemic with Traditional Chinese Medicine
October 4, 2024
Ping Gong Yuhang Qi Fentanyl is an extremely potent synthetic opioid, approximately 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times more so than heroin［1］. Introduced into the U.S. clinical medical system in the 1960s as an effective intravenous anesthetic, fentanyl plays an irreplaceable role in the medical field［2］. However, its illegal manufacturing and distribution
Advances in the application of combined TCM diagnosis and treatment technology under the guidance of ultrasound visualization
October 4, 2024
Hong Cai Abstract：In recent years, the application of ultrasound medicine in conjunction with traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment techniques has become increasingly widespread in clinical practice. Under ultrasound guidance, some traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic and treatment techniques have transitioned from “blind procedures” to “visualization,” making invasive procedures in traditional Chinese medicine more precise, safer,
A New Explanation of Needle Sickness: A Special Reaction to Obtaining Qi
October 4, 2024
Shuang Liu Jiangxue Zhou Jilin Wang Yingxia Sun Abstract: In this paper, we analyze the implications and extensions of the concept of needle sickness ［i.e., fainting during acupuncture treatment］ by combing through ancient and modern literature on needle sickness and combining it with clinical practice. 〖JP2〗We propose that needle sickness is a common reaction to
Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Diabetes:Clinical Research on Chinese Medicine Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus
October 4, 2024
Dr. Amily Guenier Changyu Guo “Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Diabetes: Clinical Research on Chinese Medicine Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus (DM)”, supervised by Professor Yang Guanhu (Ohio University, USA) with co-editors Professor Zhang Qinhong and Yue Jinhuan, is now officially available! This professional medical book on DM compiles the wisdom of experts from
Goji Berry
October 4, 2024
Zhongzhen Zhao Li Liang Today Goji berry, also known as Wolfberry, is very popular as a source of nutrition; in fact, it is sometimes called a superfood. Its name in Chinese is Gou Qi Zi. “Zi” usually means seed, but Gou Qi Zi is actually the fruit. Goji berry is a plant of the Solanaceae
The Current Situation and Prospects of Higher Acupuncture Education in the UK
October 4, 2024
Tianjun Wang Abstract: Abstract: This article reviews the history of the development of acupuncture higher education in the UK and analyzes an overview of undergraduate acupuncture courses once offered by some universities in the UK and the reasons why they were all closed. The focus is on analyzing the current situation of acupuncture higher education
A Brief Discussion of the Model of Manifestations in TCM Based on Yi Jing Theory
October 4, 2024
Fakun Wen In today’s busy modern life, irregular eating habits and disrupted routines often lead to neglect of oral hygiene. Many people skip brushing or rinsing after meals, neglecting their dental care. Over time, this neglect can result in symptoms such as bleeding gums and toothaches, signaling the onset of periodontal disease. The symptoms of
