Natural Standard: The Authority on Integrative Medicine
An international research collaboration founded by clinicians and researchers to provide high quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. This international multidisciplinary collaboration now includes contributors from more than 100 eminent academic institutions.
The Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (ACAOM)
A non-profit whose primary purposes are to establish comprehensive educational and institutional requirements for acupuncture and Oriental medicine programs and to accredit programs and institutions that meet these requirements.
Quan Yin Healing Arts Center
Chinese Medicine community center and clinic featuring subsidized programs for people with HIV, hepatitis c, cancer support. Professional and community classes in qi gong, yoga, hepatitis c, co-infection HIV/HCV, and meditation.
California State Oriental Medical Association (CSOMA)
A professional organization of licensed acupuncturists and supporters of Oriental medicine dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the art, science and practice of Oriental medicine.
Chinese Herb Academy A discussion group on the topic of Chinese herbal medicine for healthcare professionals and students enrolled in formal programs of medical training, as well as postgraduates from related disciplines, such as pharmacology, medical education and sinology.
Acupuncture Schools
SchoolsGalore.com is your educational resource to find schools specializing in the training of Acupuncture. Review hundreds of additional schools offering a broad variety of other academic options.
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C Caring Ambassadors Program
Dedicated to helping people with hepatitis C equip themselves with all the facts and information about the illness and the various treatment options available.
HCV Advocate
Information, education and support for people with hepatitis c and their caregivers.
hepCmeditations project
Featuring the audio CD, “Self-care for Hepatitis C: Applied Meditation for a Healthy Liver” by Margo Adair and Robin Roth. These unique liver-specific guided visualizations invite you to lie back, listen, and heal on many levels.
RemedyFind's Hepatitis C section
RemedyFind is a free and unbiased site (not sponsored by any drug companies etc.) that lets individuals rate the effectiveness of the treatments they have used for specific health conditions.
Cancer
CARE (Cancer Awareness Resources and Education) The CARE Program is designed for people with cancer who receive their care and treatment at San Francisco General Hospital. Through the CARE Program, people diagnosed with cancer receive education and support, as well as a free, healthy, and delicious meal every week.
Fertility/Conception
Open Path
A non-profit organization continuing to offer information, support and resources about all family-building options for men and women facing fertility challenges or considering adoption as a way to family.
My Fertility Plan
A unique infertility consulting firm, My Fertility Plan creates a professionally-developed customized fertility plan that helps women make cost-effective choices along the family-building journey.
Additional Weblinks
Acufinder.com — Acupuncture Referral Service
An excellent guide for the general public about acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Acufinder.com features a comprehensive online database of acupuncture providers for people and animals, pictures, resources, advice, decision support tools and much more.
Acupuncture HQ
An information web site focused on Acupuncture.
Acupuncture — Clinical Studies
A comprehensive bibliography on acupuncture prepared to support the National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference on Acupuncture. Includes 2,302 citations from January 1970 through September 1997.
AOMALLIANCE
The Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance is a 501 (c)(4) public welfare professional membership organization of individuals and organizations who use acupuncture and Oriental medicine in their work and lives.
Chinese Medicine Times
Acupuncture and Chinese medicine ejournal for practitioners and students. Free subscription.
Coloring Therapy
An alternative to formal meditation practices with a potential for family and interpersonal team-building skill development. Guidelines and resources to help you inexpensively improve your coping and awareness skills through an enjoyable activity.
Diabetes Medicine Info
Information about Modern Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine — Diabetes Mellitus.
GlycemicIndex.com
The official website for the glycemic index and international GI database, based in the Human Nutrition Unit, School of Molecular and Microbial Biosciences, University of Sydney. The glycemic index (GI) is a ranking of carbohydrates on a scale from 0 to 100 according to the extent to which they raise blood sugar levels after eating.
Herbal Supplements information, resources, and reviews for health conscious consumers provided by NutraSanus.com.
Inside Out Design Coaching
Did you know that feng shui is one of the 8 Rays of Traditional Chinese Medicine? It is! Align your environment to get vibrant health, great relationships and abundant prosperity. Author and expert Alison Marks is a San Francisco-based personal coach, feng shui consultant and professional organizer, poised to help you bring more beauty, ease and balance into your life, while understanding your modern sensibilities and lifestyle.
LGBTHealthcare.com
A Free Gay / Gay Friendly Health Professional Directory for the LGBT Community - Doctors, Dentists, Health Practitioners of all specialities. No Cost or Obligation.
NaturalEyeCare.com
NaturalEyeCare helps eye care professionals and the public become aware of the role of complementary care in the treatment of eye disease including macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, dry eyes and diabetic retinopathy..
NaturalHealers.com
A guide to schools and careers in massage therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, naturopathy, herbal medicine, aromatherapy, homeopathy, and the natural healing arts.
Pregnancy Today: Acupuncture Relief Right to the Point
“As more women seek drug-free treatment for the conditions of pregnancy, this healing art has much to offer, says acupuncturist and midwife Valerie Hobbs, director of the Boulder, Colo. campus of Southwest Acupuncture College...”
RAMP
The Recycled Aids Medicine Program, a non-profit, accepts HIV medications for distribution at no cost to organizations overseas. Medication drop boxes are located in the Bay Area or mail to RAMP, 2261 Market St #328, San Francisco, CA 94114
Schoolzone
Schoolzone awarded Docmisha.com its maximum five star rating for educational usefulness. With over 27 million page impressions and 5.5 million visitors a year, Schoolzone is probably the UK’s most used education site. Established by a group of enthusiastic teachers and parents in Oxford, Schoolzone addresses the need for safe, differentiated Internet material that teachers, students and parents can access easily.
Special Needs Family Fun
offers family fun and special needs resources to enhance the fun and quality of family life for families with disabilities.
Sperm donor
Sperm donor bank, profiles and samples for infertility treatment — male factor infertility treatment, semen analysis, sex selection, sperm storage and shipping. We ship worldwide and have an extensive donor catalog for review. Please contact us for any questions you may have.
TCM & Acupuncture Health-info
Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture information for students, practitioners, & patients. Complete with pictures and reference to over 300 Chinese herbs & formulas, Tuina, and more.
Yin Chiao
“As close as anyone has come to the actual, long sought cure for the common cold, a hundred percent herbal, a hundred percent safe, one of nature’s great gifts to humanity, and the Western world is just catching on.”