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At the Yinova Center, we take issue with the old adage that “beauty is only skin deep”. Chinese medicine sees beauty as a reflection of the state of someone’s whole body. Radiance comes from a strong, vibrant spirit, good nourishment, and enough rest. The holistic nature of Chinese medicine lends itself to the notion that […]

When we were writing our book Making Babies: A Proven 3-Month Program for Maximum Fertility, we devoted a lot of time to helping couples pinpoint the exact time of the month they should be trying to conceive. I get tons of questions, in my practice, about timing intercourse and also about how often to have […]

Earlier this week the BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (1.) released a report that found that acupuncture can help women* suffering from pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy. This is not the first research study to look at this. In fact, in 2005 I was interviewed by ABC news about the same topic. […]

Stress hurts our bodies. It increases our blood pressure and our cortisol levels, lowers our immune function, and contributes to a wide range of symptoms such as headaches, digestive disturbances, muscle pain, palpitations, insomnia, weight gain, substance abuse, and hormonal imbalances. A lifetime of stress can contribute to a heart attack, cancer, thyroid problems, and […]

Patient’s often ask me what the early signs of pregnancy are. It is useful to look out for them even though they can be a little confusing. Realistically, the only conclusive way of knowing that you are pregnant is a positive pregnancy test however the signs outlined below may give you a hint. Digestive Changes […]

Is it a Cold, the Flu, or Just Allergies? Springtime in the northeast brings warmer temps, longer days, and fresh blooms which may cause a rise in environmental allergies. Whether it be tree, grass, or weed pollen: April, May, and June have all had significant peaks in the pollen count.  So how do we know […]

Does Ozempic enhance fertility?  GLP-1 medications and their effect on weight, addictions, and hormone balance.  Semaglutides such as Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Wegovy are in the news. For anyone who has struggled with weight, they are a great help, and they’ve proved so popular that Goldman Sachs predicts 70 million Americans will have tried these drugs […]

Cold therapy, also known as whole-body cryotherapy, involves exposing the body to extreme temperatures for short periods of time. More research is needed, but plenty of anecdotal evidence shows that it helps reduce pain and speeds muscle healing. It also has a relaxing effect and can help with mood disorders and anxiety. It may even […]

Thanksgiving dinner is the meal of the year. Whether you like to eat each side dish separately or are all about that perfect combination bite of turkey, stuffing, gravy, and cranberry sauce, we can all agree that it’s impossible not to indulge. And I’m here to say, go for it! It’s not every day that […]

Bustling school children and ubiquitous Pumpkin Spice can only mean one thing…it’s officially Autumn. Although the Fall Equinox arrives in late September, the Seasonal Nodes have slowly shifted to Autumn since early August.  What are Seasonal Nodes, you may ask? Based on both solar and lunar calendars, the 24 Solar Terms, or Seasonal Nodes, are […]