We have reopened now that the pandemic is under control. I have found a new location for our Silicon Valley office. However, it needs renovation. Until the construction is finished, we will be operating at a temporary location at 333 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale CA 94087 Please verify the address before coming to your […]
Feb 10
New Addition to the Orchard. Jujube!
New addition to the orchard. Jujube tree, cultivar “Li”. I believe LI stands for 梨 (pear) meaning it is pear like and meant to be eaten fresh. Jujubes are extremely popular in China as a fruit and snack. It is user extensively in Traditional Chinese Medicine, usually paired with fresh ginger. Jujube is very nutritious […]
Jan 14
Starting a small farm and Instagram account!
During the shutdown period, we decided to start a small family farm that specializes on growing high quality traditional Chinese medicinal herbs. We have started a Instagram account to keep track of our progress. Make sure to follow us! https://www.instagram.com/chengfamilyfarm/ View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cheng Family Farm (@chengfamilyfarm)
Dec 16
San Jose Office closed until further notice
Dear Patients, Due to rapid rising number of COVID cases, we decided to close our San Jose office temporarily to avoid the spread and the peak of the epidemic. We plan to reopen around mid-January or late-January depending on the progression of the COVID crisis. When we are ready to reopen, we will give public […]
Mar 9
Novel Corona Virus, information and implications
There seems to be a lot of misinformation about the Novel Corona Virus outbreak. I feel obligated to share some information since many people do not have access to the Chinese materials. The mortality rate is under 1% outside of Wuhan. Initial mortality rate is very high in Wuhan because healthcare professionals were not prepared […]
Feb 26
3月5號恢復門診
Feb 26
Services resume on March 5th, 2020
My grandmother passed away surrounded by family and friends few days ago. She was an incredibly compassionate person and lived a life dedicated to service. Thanks to Venerable Master Zheng Yan, she had the opportunity to accomplish unimaginable charitable works. We are very grateful that Tzu-chi always honored her and kept memory of her alive. […]
Business consulting firm McKinsey settled with government for its work in promoting opioid drugs use. The fine is roughly 5% of its annual revenue. The fact that business consultants are heavily involved in devising drug promotion rather than doctors and scientists are telling of the state of our healthcare industry.