The role of the Liver system in Chinese Medicine. What does it do and how can we support it? Dr. Cassandra Gray explains: The liver is a crucial organ system that manages many important functions in our bodies. It is seen as the main support for keeping everything in the body moving and working smoothly.… Continue reading The Liver System & Chinese Medicine
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Basics of Acupuncture
Dr. Cassandra Gray dives into the Basics of Acupuncture: What is it? Acupuncture is a major branch of Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Chinese medicine is a form of medicine practiced regularly in many countries to treat all forms of disease and health problems. There are practiced methods of treatment through acupuncture to improve health and… Continue reading Basics of Acupuncture
Mental Health: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Framework
In any given week, at least 500,000 employed Canadians are unable to work due to mental health impairments. Further, it is estimated that 1 out of 3 Canadians will experience mental illness at some point in their lives. Despite these staggering statistics, our society is only recently recognizing the importance of addressing and treating mental… Continue reading Mental Health: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Framework