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Learn the Foundations of TCM

Free articles drawn from Dr. Timothy Yeh's 50 years of clinical practice — yin and yang, the five elements, foods as medicine, seasonal living, and how acupuncture really works.

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Original articles and curated wisdom from Dr. Timothy Yeh's three foundational works on natural medicine. New articles published regularly.

Understanding Yin and Yang in Everyday Life

The foundational duality at the heart of every TCM diagnosis — and how to recognize imbalance in your own body.

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The Five Tastes and the Organs They Heal

Sour, bitter, sweet, pungent, salty — every taste sends a signal to a different organ system. Here's how to use them.

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Why You Wake at 3 AM (And What TCM Says About It)

The TCM body clock explains why people wake at consistent times — and what each pattern reveals about your health.

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What Actually Happens During an Acupuncture Session?

What to expect at your first visit, what the needles really do, and how to know if your practitioner is right for you.

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How to Eat in Spring According to TCM

Spring is liver season. What to eat, what to reduce, and a sample week of TCM-aligned spring meals.

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