My Health Beijing

Podcast: TCM has quite a few unusual ingredients, but this bear bile issue really pushes the boundaries…

Podcast: You get what you pay for in China, part 233: cosmetic surgeries in beauty parlors — not a good idea.

I’m a big, big fan of omega-3 fish oil. I’d add it to every city’s water supply if it didn’t float on top and clog the drains. I personally think …

I work hard on my blog to give my readers only evidence-based facts from reputable journals, and I’m very proud that I’ve earned a reputation for quality. So I’m very …

I’ve been getting a bit of media scrutiny these last couple months (mostly positive) due to the crazy coverage about air pollution, and I wanted to share a couple highlights. …

This week’s podcast: green tea can help elderly citizen’s quality of life; and the WHO reminds us that 30% of cancers are preventable

Just what exactly is the risk of  death from heart and lung disease due to air pollution in Beijing — or anywhere? It’s such an obviously important question that I’m always discouraged …

We all know far too much about air pollution, but did you know that noise and light pollution can also harm our health?

Here is my collection of my personal favorite posts from a wonderful 2011