China reports 7,711 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia, 170 deaths Source: Xinhua| 2020-01-30 08:28:12|Editor: huaxia BEIJING, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese health authorities announced Thursday that 7,711 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus had been reported in 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps by the end of Wednesday. A total of 170 people have died of the disease. The National Health Commission

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#Local & Healthy living in South Africa# is a column on interesting places and healthy information in SA by Hengchun Health Center. Enjoy fantastic and healthy life. 《南非本地健康生活》是南非恒春堂的一档关于当地生活环境和健康活动的专栏，不定时的发布文章介绍南非本地的健康生活资讯，祝愿各位美好、健康生活每一天。 From late September to middle November, Jacarandas bloom all over Pretoria and turn the face of the city purple. It is estimated that there are almost 100 000 Jacarandas growing around the many streets, parks and gardens of Pretoria. #hengc

Bell’s palsy is one of the most common neurological disease causing facial disorder. The cause of Bell’s palsy still has not been revealed. It is believed to be related with virus infection or inflammation. It normally reaches the worst phase on the 3rd day after onset. The most typical symptom is facial disorder. Patients may or may not have difficulties in opening and closing their eyelids. In Chinese Medicine theories, it is believed that patients may suffer from wind and

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Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) is a highly branched, herbaceous, thistle-like annual plant. It is commercially cultivated for vegetable oil extracted from the seeds. Plants are 30 to 150 cm (12 to 59 in) tall with globular flower heads having yellow, orange, or red flowers. Each branch will usually have from one to five flower heads containing 15 to 20 seeds per head. Safflower is native to arid environments having seasonal rain. It grows a deep taproot which enables it to

Shingles causes a painful rash that may appear as a stripe of blisters on the torso. Pain can persist even after the rash is gone (this is called post-herpetic neuralgia). It is late winter in South Africa. The dry climate may trigger many skin diseases especially for the ones whose immune systems are weak. Here we are going to share one shingles case treated with herbal medicine. Patient, M, 35yrs First consultation: 2018-7-17 Main complaint: shingles on the right ribs regio