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Source: Penn State News http://news.psu.edu/story/350592/2015/03/30/academics/nursing-students-learn-about-traditional-chinese-medicine-visit Even in today’s high-tech health care world, future professionals have much to learn from ancient medical practices. That was the takeaway for six Penn State nursing students who recently traveled to Hong Kong to learn about Chinese health care and nursing education. Through a reciprocal arrangement with The Chinese University more »
Source: US News http://health.usnews.com/health-news/patient-advice/articles/2015/03/24/east-meets-west-treating-infertility-with-acupuncture-and-modern-medicine The ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture is fast-becoming an accepted supplement to modern-day assisted reproductive technology that helps infertile couples become parents. “More doctors are open to referring patients to complementary medicine for their reproductive health as well as for their emotional well-being,” says Mimi Baker, a licensed acupuncturist in Princeton, more »
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1441-acupuncture-improves-circulation Acupuncture significantly enhances peripheral blood flow. Photoplethysmography results published in Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits demonstrates that acupuncture induces “significant elevation of peripheral blood flow.” The research team making this discovery notes that a prior investigation using single-channel photoplethysmography demonstrates that acupuncture enhances “local microvascular blood flow in tissue surrounding Zusanli more »
Source: WMDT TV http://www.wmdt.com/news/more-local-news/acupuncture-a-cure-for-allergies/31973882 Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese practice that targets focal points on the skin using needles. It’s commonly used as a holistic approach to alleviating pain, and now allergies by stimulating the nervous system. Mark Stoehr, a licensed acupuncturist says, “It can also help modulate the whole histamine response with allergies. It more »
Source: Metro News http://metronews.ca/news/world/1310680/video-clinic-treats-injured-owls-with-acupuncture/ Spain’s only bird of prey rehabilitation centre, Brinzal, is pinning credit on acupuncture for their success in returning raptors to the air. “Wild animals react very quickly because they are not as contaminated as we are by medicine or eating habits,” according to veterinarian Edurne Cornejo. “It is as if you more »
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1440-acupuncture-herbs-relieve-arthritis-and-diabetes Research finds acupuncture combined with herbal medicine effective for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Acupuncture combined with the herbal formula Dang Gui Si Ni Tang resulted in a total effective rate of 93.75%. The research demonstrates that acupuncture combined with the herbal formula has a “significant curative effect on rheumatoid arthritis….” more »
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1439-acupuncture-benefits-sleep-reduces-stress Acupuncture successfully improves sleep quality and reduces both stress and depression in the elderly. Published in Neuroscience Letters, researchers made this determination based on a randomized, placebo-controlled study. The researchers note that “the rigorous methodology employed in this study ensured the reliability of the results concerning the improved sleep quality and more »
Source: Newswise http://www.newswise.com/articles/loyola-doctors-use-acupuncture-to-ease-patient-s-debilitating-pain At age 12, Rachael Fellers developed a debilitating form of pelvic pain that at times prevented her from standing, walking or going to the bathroom. Mrs. Fellers saw several doctors who determined that she had endometriosis. They unsuccessfully tried to alleviate her pain through medication and surgery. Despite her discomfort, Mrs. Fellers more »
Source: BT http://home.bt.com/lifestyle/wellbeing/from-ibs-to-insomnia-5-reasons-to-give-acupuncture-a-go-11363965797213 From boosting fertility to easing Irritable Bowel Syndrome and helping you get a good night’s sleep, acupuncture is fast becoming the country’s go-to complementary treatment. Some 2.3 million acupuncture appointments are made each year in the UK, according to the British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) and the National Institute for Health and Clinical more »
Source: HealthCMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1435-acupuncture-relieves-sinus-allergies Acupuncture is safe and effective for allergy treatments. Research published in American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy finds acupuncture effective for the treatment of allergic rhinitis. This condition is often referred to as hay fever and is characterized by a runny nose, postnasal drip, sneezing, watery or itchy eyes, and irritation of more »
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