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Make no mistake, birth control can decrease uncomfortable symptoms associated with menstruation, clear up the skin, and offer an extra layer of contraception. Some forms of birth control seem to assist in regulating the menstrual cycle while others have the side effect of stopping the menses altogether. This may feel like a temporary relief to […]

So, you’ve survived 9 months of pregnancy, successfully brought your tiny human into the world, and have weathered the 6-8 weeks of recovery like the superhero that you truly are. Your doctor has given you the good to go, so it is finally time to return to a normal sex life! Right? Well, as it […]

You are invited to our book launch party for Yinova Founder Jill Blakeway’s new book, Energy Medicine: The Science and Mystery of Healing. Jill is an acupuncturist, herbalist, and the founder of the Yinova Center, where she has been treating patients for over 2 decades. She is also the author of three books on health and […]

For the month of March, Women’s History Month, we will be celebrating our heroes in health & healthcare: from doctors to activists, midwives to scientists. Whether they’ve changed the dialogue surrounding our bodies, pioneered their industry, or changed the way we practice medicine itself; our heroes know no bounds and inspire us to be our best selves. […]

When boosting your sperm count there may be a few things you might want to take into account.

I’m going to presume you pretty much have a handle on how to have sex. If you’re looking for inspiration, however, I did write a book on this subject. It’s called Sex Again: Recharging Your Libido and you can buy it online or pick up a copy in our center. But today I’d like to […]

When trying to conceive, it’s important to prepare your body by cleaning up your diet and dropping some unhealthy habits. This isn’t always easy, but it it’s definitely worth making some sacrifices in order to have a healthy pregnancy. Here are a few key chemicals to start with that will impact your journey in a […]

“There is no more creative force in the world than the menopausal woman with zest.” Margaret Mead Change is a universal constant, from the cosmic to the microscopic. The natural rhythm of life is the ebb and flow of activity.  While we all experience change in form, function, and spirit from birth till death,  as […]

Some types of cancer cells are stimulated by naturally occurring hormones in the body like estrogen.  In these cases, drugs such as tamoxifen and letrozole are used to keep hormone levels stable and low.  These drugs are adjuvant therapies used in addition to other cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation and are used to manage […]

We are coming into the time of winter and today marks the change with the Winter Solstice. The days feel very short, and the darkness of night is arriving so soon. It’s a time of slowing down and going inward, in order to preserve energy and seek warmth. In Chinese medicine, winter is associated with […]