Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Treatment for Bloating: A Dual Approach of Acupressure and Dietary Adjustments for Effortless ReliefZhao, a 58-year-old retired elementary school teacher and health enthusiast, suffered a fainting spell and was rushed to the hospital. Tests revealed she had gastrointestinal dysfunction with significant gas accumulation leading to severe bloating...

The "Stylish Man" from a Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective: Damp-Heat Constitution and the Hidden Killer of Male HealthThe term "stylish man," in modern society, typically describes a man at the forefront of fashion. However, from a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) perspective, it might also subtly refer to a man with excessive damp-heat in his body...

Is Morning Running Really More Likely to Cause a Heart Attack in Older Adults? The Truth About Morning Runs and Heart Attack RiskIn parks bathed in the early morning light, runners sweat and exude vitality and energy. However, a question lingers in the minds of many older adults: are older adults who enjoy running really more prone to heart attacks than those who prefer walking? This article, through a real-life case study and expert medical interpretation, delves into the relationship between morning runs and the risk of heart attacks...

Reflection on the Death of a 62-Year-Old Man from Prostate Cancer: Strong Tea, Urinary Retention, and Cycling Are You at Risk?Qi Da, a 62-year-old man, passed away from prostate cancer, leaving his son, Qi Ming, with immense grief and prompting reflection. This is not an isolated case; many harbor misconceptions about prostate health, neglecting seemingly insignificant daily habits that unknowingly sow the seeds of disease...

Five Keys to Preventing Stroke After Age 45: Protecting Your Health and Cherishing Your LifeIn China, 3,000 people die from stroke every day. This alarming figure serves as a stark warning: the threat of stroke cannot be ignored...

Do Long Eyebrows Really Mean "A Thousand Loads of Grain"? Unveiling the Scientific Truth Behind Traditional WisdomOne long eyebrow is worth a thousand loads of grain, an age-old saying that embodies peoples longing for longevity and good fortune. However, does having longer eyebrows truly signify a life filled with blessings? Let's delve into the scientific truth behind this old adage...

Qi Deficiency Constitution: From Symptoms to Tea Therapy for Renewed VitalityDo you often feel fatigued, easily catch colds, and lack energy? Do you get breathless even climbing stairs, have a weak voice, and frequently sweat so much that your clothes get soaked? If you experience these symptoms, you may be in a state of Qi deficiency. Qi deficiency, a common constitution type in Traditional Chinese Medicine, is like the feeling of being starved for days, leaving you weak, dizzy, with a racing heart, and utterly exhausted...

Who is your "invisible killer"? It's silently stealing your health! You may think staying up late is the number one killer accelerating male aging, but the truth is far more shocking than you imagine. While staying up late is indeed a bad habit, it only ranks fourth...

Do Mugwort Pillows Really Enhance Sleep Quality? Grandma Su's "Quirky" Experiment Reveals the Secret!Grandma Su, a retired Shandong teacher, is deeply interested in traditional therapies. Having heard that mugwort can improve sleep, she decided to give it a try...

Don't Be Too "Diligent" After 50: Some Things Are Better Done LazilyI. Exercise Isn't Always Better in Greater QuantityActually, no...

Vinegar for Softening Blood Vessels? Don't Believe It! Scientific Wellness Is the Key!Li, a 70-year-old man, is a playful senior who cares about his health. He often researches health tips, hoping to find the secret to longevity...

Ginseng Slices in Water: Health Elixir or Health Hazard?Ginseng slices, commonly made from ginseng, American ginseng, and other ginseng varieties, are known for their "Qi-tonifying" properties. With advancements in pharmaceutical processing techniques, ginseng slices have become a popular choice for everyday health maintenance due to their convenience and portability...