As a PhD in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and current president of the Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine Tong Da Tang Skopje, which comprises over 2,000 diverse health and scientific professionals, I am honored to present this edition of our esteemed journal. In today’s fast-paced world, where the demands of work and personal life often lead to heightened stress, people are increasingly aware of the importance of maintaining their health. Chronic illnesses can greatly impact quality of life, robbing individuals of daily joy and fulfillment. For over 5,000 years, Traditional Chinese Medicine has been a trusted, time-tested approach for addressing these health challenges, offering holistic and effective methods that continue to benefit countless lives. TCM’s long history serves as a testament to its effectiveness and resilience as a comprehensive system of healing. Its success in managing chronic conditions and promoting overall well-being has been observed and respected across generations, proving that time itself is the ultimate measure of quality and effectiveness. This enduring legacy underscores the importance of preserving TCM’s quality and integrity through rigorous education and practice standards. In this issue, OPEN ACCESS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH UNIVERSES proudly includes high-quality research articles on Traditional Chinese Medicine. These contributions represent the latest advancements and clinical applications, and are a valuable resource for both practitioners and patients seeking to understand and incorporate TCM’s benefits into their lives. As a medical doctor with over a decade of experience in both Western medicine and TCM, I have personally witnessed the powerful impact TCM can have on chronic illnesses, enhancing patients' health and quality of life. This journal continues to receive recognition within the clinical community, with growing readership, citations, and successful application in practice. I strongly recommend this journal to all readers for its invaluable insights and practical knowledge, which can enrich both professional practice and personal well-being. May your journey through this journal bring health, happiness, and wisdom into your life. Prof. Dr. MD Blagica Arsovska Head of the Editorial Board OPEN ACCESS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH UNIVERSES, Vol 2, No 3, November 2024 Center of Traditional Chinese Medicine "Tong Da Tang" - Skopje, R.N. Macedonia Association of Practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture "Tong Da Tang TCM" - Skopje, R.N. Macedonia