Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) continue to be the world's leading cause of mortality, claiming approximately one-third of all lives lost to illnesses annually.
While Western medicine offers a range of interventions, exploration into Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) presents an exciting avenue for treating many conditions affecting the heart.
In Asia (China, Japan, Korea etc.), Chinese herbs are often prescribed in hospitals and by doctors for ailments such as chronic heart failure. They are seen there as very effective and are believed to produce little or no side effects. Often offering patients a higher quality of life.
While Western medicine offers a range of interventions, exploration into Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) presents an exciting avenue for treating many conditions affecting the heart.
In Asia (China, Japan, Korea etc.), Chinese herbs are often prescribed in hospitals and by doctors for ailments such as chronic heart failure. They are seen there as very effective and are believed to produce little or no side effects. Often offering patients a higher quality of life.