China should establish a reserve system for traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) materials as soon as possible, according to the nation's pharmaceutical businesses and industrial associations.
Three people take the cupping treatment before putting on "futie" at a hospital in Tianjin, north China, on the first day of "toufu" this year July 19, 2010.
Television expert's cure-all prescription of mung beans, eggplants, calcium pills, bitter melon and white radish, has little basis in TCM, say doctors.
At a busy street in Wuhan, Hubei province, a long line of customers waits patiently to buy shengjianbao, or fried stuffed bun, from a handsome Swiss national who runs the 10-square-meter eatery.
A traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) maker recently filed suit in the Beijing No 1 Intermediate People's Court against the State Intellectual Property Office's Patent Re-examination Board after its patent for a cardiovascular medication was revoked.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), especially acupuncture, is spreading fast in Brazil, winning praise from even Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
I recently took up living room rowing (not a metaphor) in an attempt to get healthy, following a seemingly endless stream of illnesses that devoured my spare pounds faster than installments on a student loan.