Category Archives: herbal medicine

High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol and Heart Disease

Posted on November 13, 2013 by John & Barbara Connor

by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac. edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.IntroductionWhat is High Blood Pressure?Chinese Medical Syndromes Corresponding to High Blood PressureResearch on How Acupuncture Benefits Blood PressureOverviewUseful Foods for Lowering Blood PressureHerbs and Supplements which Lower Blood PressureFoods and … Continue reading →

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Insulin Resistance, Diabetes and High Triglycerides

Posted on November 7, 2013 by John & Barbara Connor

by John G. Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac. edited by Barbara Connor, M.Ac., L.Ac.Table of ContentsCausesBlood Tests for Assessing Insulin Resistance and DiabetesBlood Tests for Assessing High TriglyceridesNutritional SolutionsHerbal and Supplement SolutionsOther ConsiderationsCausesType I diabetes – Autoimmune diseases, such as type 1 diabetes, … Continue reading →

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