A man in China who felt unwell and consulted a woman with a reputation for healing with acupuncture – despite not being formally trained – died after the treatment went horribly wrong.

Enhanced technologies and research standards for plant research could help strengthen the contribution of traditional Chinese medicine to drug discovery. Plants can be frustratingly inconsistent.

Can herbal extracts be used to investigate liver fibrosis? Researchers at the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SHUTCM) are using new research tools to try to understand the ...

52 Many unmet needs exist in the field of fibroid medicine, including a risk-prediction model; a staging system; large, randomized, comparative-effectiveness clinical trials; and methods for ...

But the cause of these issues is often surprisingly common: fibroids. Given just how many women develop fibroids (the NHS suggests around two in three women will develop at least one fibroid at ...

The presence of fibroids made it difficult for her ovaries to be seen and accessed for egg retrieval, resulting in fewer eggs being collected. After the embryos were placed in her uterus ...

Thirteen indicators were used to calculate Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine's overall Best Global Universities rank. Here is a breakdown of how this institution ranked relative ...

Traditional Chinese medicine is a brilliant component of Chinese culture. Characterized by a unique theoretical system and enriched by thousands of years of practical experience, it still ...

Uterine fibroids are the most common type of benign pelvic tumor amongst reproductive age women. They have a disproportionate impact on not only African American women but the diaspora as well. While ...

Uterine fibroids are benign (not cancerous) growths in the uterus. Also known as leiomyomas, fibroids affect most women at some point in their lives. They generally cause no symptoms or health ...

Estrogen and progesterone may increase the risk for fibroids. During menopause, these hormonal levels are lower, reducing your risk for new fibroids. But, several menopausal factors may promote ...

with personal or close-lived experience of the condition – and racial ignorance and racism in medicine – contributes to ...