Traditional Chinese Medicine: How Loyola Doctor Recommends Staying Healthy This Winter

Along with the winter season often comes a barrage of health conditions ranging from the common cold to dry skin. To remedy these situations, medical professionals typically advise everything from the flu vaccination to prescribed ointments and pills. However, we’ve all seen the long pharmaceutical commercials that seem to mention more about detrimental health possibilities (fatigue, heart conditions, possible death) than the benefits.

Still, traditional medical methods are ones that often involve Big Pharma loyalty, even at the risk of further jeopardizing human health. On goes the vicious cycle of taking medications that suppress, rather than truly address the problem.

Then there …read more