Innovative acupuncture for busy professionals in Silicon Valley 4161 EI Camino Way, Suite A, Palo Alto, CA Call Now 650-815-8251 (Direct) HOME ABOUT ME SERVICES FAQ RESOURCES BLOG CONTACT US Acupuncture for Pain March 31, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Sydney Morning Herald http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/acupuncture-as-effective-as-drugs-in-treating-pain-trial-shows-20140329-35qec.html An acupuncture trial in four Melbourne emergency departments has found it is just as good as drugs in relieving lower-back pain and that from sprained ankles and migraines. The finding could open the door to Australian hospitals offering the low-cost Chinese therapy, which is used by more than 1 billion more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Acupuncture Relieves Knee Osteoarthritis March 31, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1285-acupuncture-relieves-knee-osteoarthritis-new-study Researchers conclude that acupuncture has a significant curative effect on patients with knee osteoarthritis. This condition often involves joint pain, swelling, stiffness, decreased range of motion and the formation of bone spurs. More than 27 million people in the U.S. have osteoarthritis with the knee being one of the most commonly more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Pregnancy and Fertility Acupuncture March 26, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/beauty/news-features/TMG10721280/Pretty-vs-Pregnant-pregnancy-and-fertility-acupuncture.html Acupuncture has never really been on my radar. However that changed last summer when acupuncture facials became one of the hottest treatments in the beauty world. As a dutiful beauty editor, I went off to meet London-based acupuncturist and Chinese doctor, John Tsagaris, who is famed for his facials. Part of my consultation more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Acupuncture Normalizes Genes March 26, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1282-acupuncture-treats-depression-by-normalizing-genes-new-study Acupuncture alleviates depression by normalizing gene expression. A new laboratory investigation demonstrates that acupuncture benefits brain biochemistry and regulates gene expression related to depression. The researchers conclude that electroacupuncture treats “depression by modifying or regulating the expression of various genes.” Depicted is acupoint Yintang shown to help gene expression in depression. more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Meditation as Medicine on the Rise March 26, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: ABC News http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=118179&page=1&singlePage=true Many moons ago, a wandering Nepalese prince sat under a tree, vowing not to rise until he attained enlightenment. After a long night of deep meditation, Siddhartha Gautama, better known as the Buddha, saw the light and declared that suffering is subjective, and can be reduced through self-awareness. Today, 2500 years more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Acupuncture for Babies March 20, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: WFMZ-TV http://www.wfmz.com/lifestyle/Life-Lessons/life-lessons-acupunctureold-treatment-for-new-babies/24900764 Kim Ricard’s daughters are her world, so when they’re feeling under the weather, it can turn everything upside down. “It’s horrible to see them sick,” says Ricard. She said she’s found a way to help her 1- and 7-year-olds get better in as little as 24 hours: with acupuncture. But instead of more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Acupuncture Point Signals Neurological Pathway March 20, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1278-acupuncture-point-signals-neurological-pathway A new discovery demonstrates that acupuncture needle stimulation translates into neurological signaling with the help of a special protein receptor. TRPV1 is an important gene in converting mechanical to neurological signals. The new research helps to explain how physical stimulation of an acupuncture point with a needle activates powerful biochemical responses more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Cancer Treatment Includes Acupuncture March 17, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Fox News http://kdvr.com/2014/03/13/cu-hospital-uses-accupuncture-as-part-of-cancer-treatment DENVER — Things are changing in the medical world. Doctors are now including acupuncture as part of their treatment strategy for cancer patients, merging the ancient practice with powerful modern medical techniques. The University Of Colorado Hospital is leading the way in providing a wider range of choices for patients. Joseph more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Owl Receives Life-saving Acupuncture March 17, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: ITV http://www.itv.com/news/2014-03-15/owl-receives-life-saving-acupuncture-treatment/ A lucky owl had her life saved when vets used acupuncture to treat injuries from a road accident. Vets at the Hawk Centre in the US state of Arkansas were considering putting the owl, named Enola after the town where it was truck by a car, to sleep before a colleague suggested more » Filed Under: Meridian healing Battlefield Acupuncture March 17, 2014 by admin No Comments » Source: Air Force http://www.afmc.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123402789 ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. — When it comes to pain relief, sharp objects aren’t often the remedy most consider first. But with the realized benefits of battlefield acupuncture, that perception is quickly changing, one pin prick at a time. 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