Is Sugar The New Smoking?

Is Sugar The New Smoking?

Estimates suggest that up to 40% of all healthcare spending in the United States is related to the consumption of excess sugar. 40%! That money gets spent on treating health conditions that can be directly related to sugar consumption, such as type 2 diabetes,...
Is Sugar The New Smoking?

TCM: Focusing On Your Heart’s Health

Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in men and women in the United States, accounting for one in every three deaths? And is the leading cause of death in women particularly? With this scary statistic, it is important that we properly care for...

A New Year: Using Traditional Chinese Medicine For Better Health

With the New Year comes the time that most people are looking to better themselves, their bodies, and their mental health. With this renewed interest in our physical and emotional wellbeing, many wonder which methods are the best ways to effectively do so. Traditional...

I Think I’m Sick – Now What – Part V – How Did We Do?

Okay. You were sick, in pain, lethargic, or suffering from something that was adversely affecting your quality of life. So, you jumped on board the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) train. You wanted to get better, and you were willing to do whatever it took. You and...

I Think I’m Sick. Now What? – Part III: Your Treatment Plan

Welcome to Part III in our series – “I Think I’m Sick – Now What?” In Part I, we discussed what you can expect when you make the decision to visit Nature’s Balance Acupuncture and Wellness Center for the first time. We started with a comprehensive health history which...