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TCM gaining recognition with Western institutesPaul Ryan, a US doctor studying traditional Chinese medicine in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, treats a girl withsanfutieplaster, in July, 2012. [Photo provided to China Daily]Traditional Chinese medicine has won more recognition in Western countries in recent years, but the 5...
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Health Risks of Overweight & ObesityOverweightandobesitymay increase your risk for many health problems—especially if you carry extra fat around your waist. Reaching and staying at ahealthy weightcan help prevent these problems, stop them from getting worse, or even make them go away.Type 2 diabetes ...
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Definition & Facts for Irritable Bowel SyndromeWhat is IBS?Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of symptoms that occur together, including repeated pain in your abdomen and changes in your bowel movements, which may be diarrhea, constipation, or both. With IBS, you have these symptoms without any visible signs of damage or disease in your d...
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Food Portions: Choosing Just Enough for YouTo reach or stay at a healthy weight, how much you eat is just as important as what you eat. Do you know how much food is enough for you? Do you understand the difference between a portion and a serving? The information below explains portions and servings, and it provides tips to help you eat just...
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Sportsman finds magic in traditional medicineJulien Vandelli treats a sportsman from Russia suffering from neck pain at the university's affiliated hospital on Sept 22, stretching his muscles with tui na, medical massage. [Photo provided to China Daily]French sportsman Julien Vandelli didn't foresee that he would spend five years readi...
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Diabetes Diet, Eating, & Physical ActivityNutrition and physical activity are important parts of a healthy lifestyle when you have diabetes. Along with other benefits, following a healthy meal plan and being active can help you keep yourblood glucose level, also called blood sugar, in your target range. To manage your blood glucose, y...
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