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		<title>Ancient methods lead to more effective malaria medicines</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 19:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ancient Chinese preparation methods, that involved either soaking and wringing, or pounding and squeezing the fresh herb Qing Hao (Artemesiae Annuaeare Herba) are more effective than the current method of preparing herbal teas from the dried herb for producing artemisinin-rich extracts. While both extracts exhibited potent in vitro activities against the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=485&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wood Element / Liver Energy / Spring Season: healthy manifestation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 10:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ This picture is pregnant with possibilities for discussion. For now, consider this: the spectrum on which anger and depression can be found is called the Liver Axis in Chinese Medicine and the photograph above is of anger. How often, in our modern culture, do we see anger as a positive, non-destructive force? Yes, it can [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=469&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Too busy for your health? Well&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 19:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Herbal Prednisone / Anti-Rheumatic</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tripterygium Wilfordii / Lei Gong Teng has received a lot of attention lately, most recently being shown to be a more potent medication than Sulfasalazine for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. In the August 2009 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, Lei Gong Teng (LGT) was reported to have a large efficacy above and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=449&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Corny Buddhist Joke</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Iatrogenic Disease, Part II</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This post is under construction.) A while back I posted on the topic of &#8220;Iatrogenic Disease&#8221;, meaning, medically-caused disease. The post is here. I had a visitor comment on it and we had a back and forth. In my best judgement, this visitor did not understand the points made, although I do admit that a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=442&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I been Watchin&#8217; U</title>
		<link>http://middlemedicine.wordpress.com/2009/12/11/i-been-watchin-u/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;Watchin&#8217; me &#8230;via the stat tools in wordpress. Many of the visitors to the site either arrive here via a search term something like this: &#8220;herbal prednisone&#8221; and are directed to the one post on prednisone and herbs I have. Even many of you who arrive with a different search term end up reading that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=428&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review lesson</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is often difficult for us to see ourselves. Your author himself has great difficulty being self-aware and responsive, versus self-referential and reactive. Many spiritual traditions (including Chinese Medicine) speak of how difficult it is to achieve clarity and maturity &#8211; and yet, without these qualities, our lives are very difficult to live, being full [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=416&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vaccination</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My personal take on vaccination is that it is useful, when applied correctly. However, I do not feel comfortable advocating broadbrush compulsory medication for an entire population. I will be posting a series of short, to-the-point articles on vaccination over the next few weeks. Epidemiologist Dimicheli has this to say about vaccination in general: &#8220;Schabas [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=408&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Tao</title>
		<link>http://middlemedicine.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/protecting-tao/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 16:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Tao is precious and not to be passed on, unless the student is sincere and compassionate towards human suffering&#8221; Huang Di Nei Jing Su Wen, chapter 4, Truth from the Golden Chamber<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=middlemedicine.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4941316&amp;post=392&amp;subd=middlemedicine&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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