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Chinese Medicine and Managing Diabetes at Commonwealth Club of SF

By Jenny | Published October 1, 2015

On October 19, 2015 at 6pm, Dr. John Nieters will share his experience in treating diabetes, drawing on both ancient and modern solutions intended to control diabetes or reduce the risk of becoming diabetic. Learn about his method of implementing tools from five branches of traditional Chinese medicine with technological advances of Western medicine. Also discover early warning signs

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Gluten-Free? Traditional Chinese Medicine’s 750-year-old Perspective

By Jenny | Published December 7, 2014

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Gluten problems might seem like the latest fad, but 750 years ago Chinese doctors were writing about how to treat conditions resulting from too much gluten – leaky gut, IBS, autoimmune disorders, obesity and diabetes. Dr. Nieters will explain how Chinese medicine sees gluten and grains. He will also share his insights on diets to

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Stay Sharp: Mental Acuity and Traditional Chinese Medicine

By Jenny | Published January 15, 2013

Listen to the Lecture The Commonwealth Club Presents: Mental Acuity and Traditional Chinese Medicine 

John Nieters, Doctor of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine; President, Academy of Chinese Culture & Health Sciences; Licensed Acupuncturist

One of the major concerns voiced to physicians today is fear of dementia. Worldwide, nearly 36

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Commonwealth Club of SF: Brain Health & Dementia Prevention 1/15/13

By Jenny | Published January 15, 2013

One of the major concerns voiced to physicians today is fear of dementia.  Worldwide nearly 36 million people are believed to be living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. By 2030, it is expected that this number will increase to nearly 66 million. Unfortunately, it is not widely known that the majority of dementia cases are preventable.  Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Commonwealth Club Presents: Traditional Chinese Medicine Today

By Jenny | Published November 9, 2009

Listen to the Lecture: Old Solutions for New Problems: The Relevance of Traditional Chinese Medicine Today

John Nieters, Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; Certified in Integrated Diabetes Care, Xin Hua Hospital

As the oldest professional integrated medicine in the world, traditional Chinese medicine has been recognized by the World Health Organization as the number-one treatment

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