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Tangerine Peel for Phlegm: A Blend of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Modern ScienceTangerine peel, the dried peel of the tangerine fruit, has been used as a traditional Chinese medicine for hundreds of years. It holds a significant position in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and is highly valued for its remarkable phlegm-resolving properties

The Dangers of Late Sleep: Not 11, Not 12, But 10!Nowadays, many people have the habit of staying up late and burning the midnight oil. Watching dramas, playing games, scrolling through videos, browsing shopping websites

Dandelion Water, Drinking Right for Health: Aunt Zhou's Health EnlightenmentAunt Zhou became worried, "Oh, Dr. Wang, will it be alright if I drink it every day?" Dr

A Simple Action That Makes 59-Year-Old Zhang Feel Years Younger!Zhang, 59, lives a simple yet fulfilling life like most people in Guangdong. However, as she aged, she noticed her body wasn't as strong as it used to be

Why Do Older Adults Have Trouble Sleeping? Debunking Sleep Myths and Common CausesLi, a 74-year-old man, used to sleep soundly every night, getting around 8 hours of sleep. However, for the past six months, he often lies in bed for two to three hours without falling asleep, wakes up frequently in the middle of the night, and sometimes even stays awake until dawn

"High blood sugar isn't just caused by eating sugar!" Can mulberry leaf and ginger tea really lower blood sugar?A few days later, Chen Jianjun decided to undergo a medical checkup. The results confirmed his suspicions his blood sugar was high, his blood pressure hovered at the borderline, and he exhibited signs of rising liver fire

What are the curious reactions when Southerners go to Xinjiang for sand therapy?Southerners and Northerners, due to their different living environments, have different physical characteristics. Recently, sand therapy, a distinctive feature of Xinjiang, has attracted much attention

Does a Big Appetite Mean Longevity in Elderly People? Li Da'ye's Story Tells You the AnswerLi Da'ye is 84 years old, but he is still sprightly and enjoys every meal of the day. His son, Li Xiaoming, often remarks, "Dad is so old, but his appetite is still so good

Is Morning Exercise Worse Than Sleep for Seniors? Doctors Tell You the Truth!In July 2018, a senior citizen in Beijing's Taoranting Park suddenly collapsed and died while jogging in the morning. Similar incidents happen every year, leading to the question: Is morning exercise a "death warrant" for the elderly? Should seniors over 60 give up morning exercise and stay in bed?Many doctors suggest that seniors consider giving up morning exercise, especially after waking up in the morning

Zhi Bai Di Huang Tang Doesn't Work for Yin Deficiency? It Might Be Due to Liver and Kidney Deficiency TogetherAs middle-aged and elderly people age, Yin deficiency and excess fire are common, often manifested as irritability, hot flashes, night sweats, hot palms and soles of feet, dizziness, insomnia, and so on. Many people try to nourish Yin and tonify the kidneys with Zhi Bai Di Huang Tang, but with little effect

Feeling Drowsy, Weak and Thirsty in Summer? Beware of Qi and Yin Deficiency!Have you experienced a summer like this: you break out in a sweat without doing anything, you get exhausted just by moving around, you feel drowsy all day long, and you also have symptoms like dry mouth, palpitations and shortness of breath? This might be Qi and Yin Deficiency at work!Summer is hot, the summer heat is oppressive, and it can easily deplete the body's fluids. Fluids are the carriers of Qi and blood, and when fluids are insufficient, Qi and blood circulation weakens, leading to a series of uncomfortable symptoms

From Miracle Cure to Punchline: The Ups and Downs of the Health Supplement MarketHealth supplements, a term that sounds synonymous with health, were once the object of adoration for many. But who would have guessed that those miracle cures once touted as the ultimate solution have now become punchlines? From TV commercials that declared, No gifts this year, only Brain Gold, to street corner whispers of secrets even ants know, these supplements that once emptied wallets have now been labelled as ineffective