Cold Hands and Feet, Sore Throat in Winter? The Science Behind Feeling Both Cold and Hot!A middle-aged woman entered my clinic, her face etched with worry. Doctor, she began, my hands and feet are always ice cold in winter...

The Hidden Risks of Hair Dye: Balancing Beauty and HealthThe pursuit of beauty and youth is almost universal, and hair dyeing, a convenient cosmetic procedure, has become increasingly popular. It effectively covers gray hair and restores a youthful appearance...

Ginger Foot Soaks and Beyond: A Winter Wellness GuideOne chilly winter afternoon, Mr. Feng, bundled in a thick cotton robe, excitedly entered the clinic, a satisfied smile gracing his face...

Understanding Your Constitution: A Detailed Explanation of the Nine Body Types in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)A chilly autumn morning. 67-year-old Mr...

The Fade of Memory: Unraveling the Mechanisms of Alzheimer's Disease and the Impact of LifestyleSleep deprivation has become almost commonplace in modern life. However, this seemingly ordinary behavior has profound implications for brain health, potentially accelerating the onset of Alzheimer's disease...

Hair Dye Metabolism: Balancing Beauty and HealthLi Auntie, a stylish woman in her sixties, recently visited the hospital complaining of frequent headaches and fatigue. Her lustrous black hair, a testament to her monthly hair dyeing routine over many years, ironically hinted at a potential health risk...

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...

Menopausal Troubles of 50-Year-Old Zhang Auntie and a Guide to Women's Health During MenopauseZhang Auntie, 50 years old, has recently experienced significant mood swings, frequent awakenings during sleep, and persistent lower back pain. She worries about the impending menopause, even believing it signifies rapid aging and the loss of health and vitality...

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...