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Covid Concoction

The controversial decision to integrate traditional Chinese medicine into Covid-19 treatment

By Daniella Silva   May 6, 2020
HEALTH

Minority Report

Ethnic cures join the longstanding debate between Western and Chinese medicine

By Lily Hartzell   October 22, 2019
HEALTH

Punk Science

Ancient health tips are trending—but are they nourishing or hazardous?

By Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)   October 11, 2019
HEALTH

Bottoms Up

The sky’s the limit for an ancient hemorrhoid cure

By Huang Sizhuo   September 30, 2019
HEALTH

Hot N’ Cold Diagnostics

The lingering debate over “excessive heat” (上火) and “catching chill” (着凉) in Chinese medicine

By Crystal Leung   June 18, 2019
TRADITIONAL CULTURE

The Donkey Hide Cure-All

A potent traditional Chinese remedy is leading to a worldwide donkey shortage

By Emily Conrad   May 8, 2019
TRADITIONAL CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT

Mammoth challenge to China’s ivory ban

The legal sale of mammoth tusks may be masking illegal trades in elephant ivory

By Han Rubo   August 12, 2017
HEALTH

Doctored Credentials

More fake TV “miracle doctors” revealed in ongoing scandal

By Hatty Liu   July 12, 2017
TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Feminine Beauty Brings Disaster

Ding Xuan has some really sexist, really dumb ideas about young women

By David Dawson   May 27, 2017