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These undeniably painful times are a call to all of us to search our hearts and act in a way that creates meaningful change so that collectively we can build a more just and equitable world. Here at Yinova, we are committed to being a voice against systemic racism and police brutality as well as […]

It’s a pretty safe assumption that – at any given time –  everyone at Yinova is reading something about health.  Of course, we all have our other go-to categories and indulgences – from poetry to history to politics and science fiction. Being connected to an evolving sensibility of healing, though, resonates with all of us – […]

We want to help our community stay as healthy as possible, especially during these difficult times. Our herbal pharmacy is still open and dispensing customized herbal formulas as well as supplements. If you are a current Yinova patient in need of an herbal refill, please contact your practitioner directly and they will send you your […]

I’m not sure if there is a correlation between the arrival of the summer solstice and gay pride month.  I would like to think that the timing, in fact, was actually meant to fall roughly on the anniversary of the famous Stonewall riots which sparked the gay rights movement. Just one week after the summer […]

With the NYC Marathon coming up many of you are getting ready to take on one of the biggest challenges of your lives. For months some of you have committed time and energy to this race, which – let’s face it has – fairly dubious origins. Here at the Yinova Center many of our friends and […]

Yoga has been guiding students towards a higher quality of living for thousands of years. When practiced mindfully, yoga will strengthen one’s body, mind and spirit. Similar to Tradition Chinese Medicine philosophy, yoga strives to help students achieve balance and ownership of their health. A regular yoga practice can improve mood, combat stress, relieve muscular […]

“It started with a few extra strands on my hairbrush and before I knew it there were patches so thin you could see my scalp” Elaine*, in their mid-thirties, and understandably devastated when their hair began to fall out. Elaine had tried a variety of medicines before coming to see us at the Yinova Center […]

Susan* was a long-term fertility patient who was overjoyed to find out that she was pregnant. “Should I still come and see you every week?” she asked me. The answer is only if you want to. If you find acupuncture relaxing and useful, feel free to visit us here at the Yinova Center as much […]

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 […]

I’m often asked by my patients how I got into this type of Medicine. When I tell them I was originally needle phobic and tried it as a last resort to help with grief, the majority of them say – “I had no idea acupuncture could work for that.”  To which I usually reply, “neither […]