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Jade Screen: Story Behind Yupingfeng San

June 27, 2011 Atlanta Acupuncture Immunity, Respiratory Health No comments yet

Jade Screen Formula was developed originally as a treatment for spontaneous sweating that was due to deficiency syndrome or was the result of a pathological influence still […]

Green Tea Extract, Vitamin C, and Amino Acids for Influenza A

June 26, 2011 Atlanta Acupuncture Immunity, Respiratory Health No comments yet

Currently, two drugs marketed as Tamiflu and Relenza are approved for the treatment of influenza. In this study, authors have focused on developing strategies to inhibit viral […]

Pterostilbene may protect against asthma

June 20, 2011 Atlanta Acupuncture Respiratory Health No comments yet

Pterostilbene, a compound found in blueberries, may counteract the role of environmental pollutants and prevent the development of asthma, a study suggests for the first time.

Acupuncture Assistance for Withdrawal from Tobacco Smoking

June 8, 2011 Atlanta Acupuncture Respiratory Health No comments yet

The effectiveness of acupuncture for drug withdrawal, including smoking cessation, has been proclaimed by acupuncturists in the U.S. since the early 1980’s. Much of the work in […]

Certain Antioxidants Improve Lung Function

December 28, 2010 Catherine @ Atlanta Acupuncture Respiratory Health No comments yet

Charles et al. studied the effects of vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, magnesium and omega-3 fatty acids on pulmonary (lung) function in police officers. […]

Fewer Upper Respiratory Tract Infections with Beta-Glucan

September 1, 2010 Catherine @ Atlanta Acupuncture Immunity, Respiratory Health No comments yet

Beta-1, 3 glucans are being referred to as biological response modifiers because of their ability to activate the immune system. In addition to enhancing the activity of macrophages, […]