Scholars for the first time identified chemical signatures of the components of a liquid concoction contained in a Bes mug. A new technique helped identify a sample flavored with honey, sesame seeds, ...

Orlando Leiva Meza, a retired 67-year-old Peruvian doctor, and his wife, Maria Rioja Gonzales, who now provide acupuncture ...

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Discover how traditional Chinese medicine is unlocking potential breakthroughs to dementia prevention and cognitive health.

The Nature’s Medicine Through Time website was greeted with excitement during its public debut at the recent Oregon ...

As you delve into the world of temperaments, you'll discover how the sanguine temperament disposition shapes behavior, ...

Such research would bridge TCM practices with evidence-based medicine, offering a broader therapeutic scope for heat stroke management. Bloodletting therapy, an ancient TCM practice, holds potential ...

After viruses infected our evolutionary ancestors, bits of viral DNA lodged themselves into their genomes—and we still carry ...

Oracle bones were often made from tortoise shells, as in this photograph, and from the shoulder blades of oxen. According to archaeologists, a fortune teller would carve a question into the bone with ...

Tai chi is a yoga-like practice that involves slow, gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind and controlled breathing.

Can we protect the 5,000-year legacy of medicinal plants and their multi-billion-dollar market value from climate change?

The fossilized leg bone of a giant “terror bird” discovered in Colombia provides new insights into ancient South American ecosystems, suggesting the bird was a major predator in a once-lush region ...