Are you overwhelmed by daily decisions about what to eat, how much to eat, when to eat, and how much physical activity you need to be healthy? If so, don’t be discouraged because you’re not alone. With so many choices and decisions, it can be hard to know what to do and which information you can t...

Lu Yonglin, 79, now has people to help him look after his paralyzed wife, thanks to long-term care insurance introduced in October in Jiashan county, Zhejiang province.An eldercare provider comes to Lu's home minutes after he calls a service company. A one-hour care package, which includes perso...

China will launch a crackdown on illegal medical practices, especially those of unlicensed practitioners calling themselves Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) gurus.Xu Zhiren, an official with the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, said at a press conference onAug 27th...

A portrait of Emperor Qianlong by painter Giuseppe Castiglione (Lang Shining).[Photo provided to China Daily]The love life of Emperor Qianlong from Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) has been a subject of discussion on China's social media recently thanks to two TV series－The Story of Yanxi Palace and Ru...

The health commission of Xi'an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Saturday signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with representatives of Uzbekistan, the Czech Republic and Georgia to spread the use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).The signed parties will promote...

The Chinese government has issued a new five-year plan for the development of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), introducing comprehensive arrangements for its related work.According to the plan released by the General Office of the State Council, by 2025, the capacity of health services provided b...