Chinese Medicine and Food Therapy
Food therapy is the foundation of Chinese medicine. For thousands of years, Chinese medicine has focused on food cures. One of the major differences between Chinese medicine and Western medicine with regard to food therapy is that the former uses diet to prevent and cure illness, while the latter seldom uses foods for symptomatic treatment […]
Status of Medical devices for world’s poorest
BBC News once quoted “According to the World Health Organization, some three-quarters of medical devices given by rich countries to developing nations, remain unused”. In response, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers has called for the development of technologies better suited to emerging nations. Voltage regulators, infrared sensor technology and ultrasound scanners are just some of […]
