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Moving to China is a pretty big change for anyone from the West. Living here requires acclimatizing to a very different culture, getting used to a distinct cuisine, and learning an incredibl..

There are a lot of scary things about living in China. The air is less than ideal. The traffic can be daunting. The food doesn’t seem as clean as it could be. But, at Beijing United Fa..

Compiled by Family Medicine Physicians at Beijing United Family Hospital and Clinics Lead an Anti-Inflammatory Lifestyle It’s useful to picture Beijing as a pro-inflammatory city. “Pro-in..

Compiled by clinicians from the Psychological Health Center at Beijing United Family Hospital and Clinics For more information about UFH and its services, please visit ufh.com. What do you d..

Private: Melissa RODRIGUEZ, Naturopathic Physician

Integrative Medicine Department The end of the summer is fast approaching and a new school year beginning. Your child may be facing many new situations; new teachers, new friends; new opport..

Living in China, many of us are familiar with occasional symptoms of diarrhea, gas or abdominal discomfort, which often settle quickly without medical advice or treatment. If, however, you o..

There have been numerous articles published on the importance of colonoscopies in the early detection of colorectal cancer (CRC). Most recently, The Register-Guard newspaper published an art..

Private: Melissa RODRIGUEZ, Naturopathic Physician

Absolutely, without a doubt, one of the most significant ways to improve our health is by doing regular exercise. We have many studies that demonstrate this. It’s the magic pill that is wit..

For that “refreshed look”, the use of Botox as a medical injectable is a quick and popular method of eradicating wrinkles. Another common minimally invasive aesthetic treatment is the use ..