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Webinar for TCM Professionals (and TCM “geeks”) About Food Cures/Nutrition

Webinar for TCM Professionals (and TCM “geeks”) About Food Cures/Nutrition

by Dr. Melissa Carr | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Power of Modern Chinese Medicine Food Cures in Clinical Practice Speaker Series Case Presentations Webinar On September 25, I presented case studies about TCM food cures. You can check out my talk here:...
What’s the Impact of AI on Healthcare?

What’s the Impact of AI on Healthcare?

by Dr. Melissa Carr | Aug 26, 2025 | health care, In the News, opinions, Traditional Chinese Medicine

A recent study published in The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology, found that physicians using AI to help detect cancers got about 20% worse in their ability to do this work on their own, without AI assistance, after just three months of using it compared to...
The Power of Patience in Healing

The Power of Patience in Healing

by Dr. Melissa Carr | Aug 20, 2025 | Acupuncture, Health Tips, holistic health, injury, Life Lessons, Traditional Chinese Medicine

In the realm of healing, patience is not just a virtue—it’s a necessity. Many of us are conditioned to expect quick fixes. If something hurts, we want the pain gone now. If we’re sick, we want to be back to normal yesterday. Western medicine often caters to this...
Excerpt from my book: Egg substitutes

Excerpt from my book: Egg substitutes

by Dr. Melissa Carr | Apr 21, 2025 | Food, Health Tips, In the News, My Nutrition Book, Recipe

I thought I’d share an excerpt from my book, Modern Chinese Medicine Food Cures: A Personalized Approach. I chose my segment on egg substitutes because it’s always good to have options, whether you’re looking to avoid buying eggs or you simply ran...
Healing Is Not Linear: The Journey Through Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Pathways

Healing Is Not Linear: The Journey Through Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Pathways

by Dr. Melissa Carr | Apr 20, 2025 | Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, holistic health, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Traditional Chinese Medicine

Just like you, I want predictable, fast results. It would be so much easier if I had specific protocols for each condition, symptom, illness, or disease. I would love it if people would react exactly as I expect, in every situation. If I prescribe X herb, Y results....
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