Information For Readers

Welcome to Health Nexus

Health Nexus is a diamond open-access, interdisciplinary journal committed to fostering dialogue and integration between Western medicine and traditional medical systems, including Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). We publish original research, systematic reviews, theoretical articles, and case reports across clinical medicine, public health, biomedical science, and the medical humanities.


Reader Benefits

  • Fully Open Access
    All content is freely available online—no registration, subscription, or paywalls. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) license, allowing broad reuse with proper attribution.
  • Rigorous Peer Review
    All submissions undergo double-anonymized peer review to ensure academic quality, methodological soundness, and ethical compliance.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Insight
    We connect diverse paradigms of health knowledge, offering value to clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and medical students.
  • Accessible Language
    Articles are written in clear, scholarly English. Selected publications include plain-language summaries to enhance accessibility across disciplines and audiences.

Who Should Read Health Nexus:

  • Clinicians and researchers in both Western and traditional medicine
  • Public health professionals and global health strategists
  • Scholars in medical philosophy, history, and education
  • Students and readers exploring integrative or intercultural health systems

We invite you to subscribe to journal updates via RSS or email to stay informed about new issues. Readers are also welcome to engage with our authors and editorial team through feedback, correspondence, or scholarly commentary.

For more information on submitting or reviewing with Health Nexus, please visit our For Authors and For Reviewers sections.