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Parents often ask me to suggest some basic herbal formulas that they can safely give to their children to address minor ailments. All the formulas and supplements below can be kept in your medicine chest and dispensed by you at your discretion. None of them are a replacement for the advice of your pediatrician and […]

We are thrilled to share with you some very exciting news: Yinova practitioner Mary Hamawy will be stepping into the role of Clinic Director at Yinova Brooklyn Heights! ⁣ ⁣ As a practitioner, Mary’s goal is to offer a safe space for all patients to listen to their bodies and to find their own best path […]

We are grateful to have been able to see so many of you back in our clinic for acupuncture. We’re anticipating having our in-clinic bodywork sessions up and running within the next few weeks, and in the interim, we are excited to announce our newest offering, our Virtual Bodywork Program. At Yinova, we use massage […]

Over a decade ago, Yinova founder Dr. Jill Blakeway wrote Making Babies, co-authored with a Reproductive Endocrinologist. Together, they pooled their Eastern & Western medicine knowledge to identify the Five Fertility Types. Since then, we’ve honed our approach to provide even more tailored guidance as a team. We’re excited to share our updated Fertility Type Quiz […]

Several recent studies have explored the use of acupuncture to treat polycystic ovary syndrome in women * with encouraging results. We see quite a number of patients who are suffering from PCOS at the Yinova Center and have found that a combination of acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine can be really helpful for managing a […]

Last week I cut myself whilst cooking Sunday lunch and reached for a Chinese powder called Yunnan Baiyao which stops bleeding when sprinkled on a cut. This reminded me to share with you some natural non-toxic Chinese herbal medicines that make a great addition to your first aid kit. All of these products are available […]

As a Yinova acupuncturist, certified herbalist, labor doula, massage therapist and student of both Western and Eastern medicine, Klara Kadar understands the importance of a comprehensive, well-balanced career. This belief translates naturally to her philosophy on food. Even with a busy schedule, Klara makes time to enjoy the experience of cooking with her boyfriend. She welcomes us […]

If you’re living with irritable bowel syndrome, you already know the frustration. The bloating, the cramping, the way your gut seems to have its own agenda. Maybe you’ve tried elimination diets, supplements, medications — some helped a little, none solved it. You’re not alone, and you might be surprised to know that Chinese medicine has […]

I have been sighing a lot lately. Any acupuncturist worth their salt who heard that now would say, “of course you are; it’s that time of year, the beginning of Spring!”.  One of the hallmarks of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a connection to the planet’s rhythms. This season of the year – the approaching […]

One of the great strengths of Chinese medicine is its basis in naturalist philosophy, which views the body as a microcosm that is continually informed by macrocosmic influences (the cosmic/seasonal patterns created by the sun, moon, and stars). As such, with every change of the seasons, we are invited to reexamine our inner and outer […]