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Source: HealthCMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1436-acupuncture-benefits-dry-eyes Acupuncture benefits patients with dry eyes. Optical coherence tomography with biomicroscopy demonstrates that acupuncture significantly reduces dry eyes for patients with lipid tear deficiency (LTD) and non-Sjögren syndrome (Non-SSDE) related dry eyes. Acupuncture successfully increased abnormally reduced tear meniscus parameters including tear meniscus height, tear meniscus depth, and tear meniscus area. Blue more »
February 24, 2015 by admin
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1434-acupuncture-reduces-acute-low-back-pain Acupuncture immediately and significantly relieves lower back pain. Researchers applied acupuncture to hospital emergency department patients with acute lower back pain in a controlled study. The data indicates that acupuncture is both safe and effective in relieving lower back pain. The study evaluated the effects of acupuncture on acute lower back more »
February 19, 2015 by admin
Source: Web MD http://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-management/features/10-fixable-stress-related-health-problems “Stress doesn’t only make us feel awful emotionally,” says Jay Winner, MD, author of Take the Stress Out of Your Life and director of the Stress Management Program for Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, Calif. “It can also exacerbate just about any health condition you can think of.” Studies have found more »
February 19, 2015 by admin
Source: Palm Beach Post http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/local/acupuncture-provides-relief-for-palm-beach-zoo-kom/nkCGW/ How do you treat neck pain for a Komodo dragon? For veterinarians at the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society some acupuncture seemed to do the trick. The zoo brought in a veterinary acupuncturist to treat Hannah, a 19-year-old female Komodo dragon. Hannah recently has been experiencing neck pain, a more »
February 14, 2015 by admin
Source: Pri Med http://www.pri-med.com/pmo/MedicalNewsDetail.aspx?id=16468 Acupuncture is a feasible adjunct therapy for short-term postsurgical pain management in total joint replacement, according to a study published online Jan. 13 in Pain Medicine. Daniel J. Crespin, M.S.P.H., from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health in Minneapolis, and colleagues examined the role of acupuncture as an adjunct more »
February 14, 2015 by admin
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1427-acupuncture-lowers-hypertension-with-microrna Acupuncture successfully lowers blood pressure in patients with hypertension. Researchers conducted a randomized, controlled clinical trial of 120 patients. Groups 1 and 2 received medications but group 1 also received acupuncture in addition to usual care. The group receiving acupuncture had significantly lower blood pressure. In addition, the acupuncture group had more »
February 14, 2015 by admin
Source: Health CMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1426-acupuncture-beats-drug-for-sleep Acupuncture benefits sleep and reduces insomnia. Researchers conducted a single-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled investigation comparing acupuncture with sham acupuncture and estazolam, a benzodiazepine medication.UB points on the back on a female model. True (verum) acupuncture produced significantly superior patient outcomes for insomnia patients including improvements in sleep quality and total sleep time. more »
February 5, 2015 by admin
Source: NPR http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2015/02/02/383281431/acupuncture-may-help-with-nasal-allergies-doctors-say If you’ve got a stuffy, drippy or itchy nose from allergies, figuring out which remedies help best can be tough. New guidelines from the Academy of Otolaryngology should make it easier for people and their doctors to choose the treatments that will help the most, from over-the-counter remedies like antihistamines to more more »
January 31, 2015 by admin
Source: HealthCMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1422-acupuncture-migraine-relief-achievement Acupuncture provides significant relief for migraine sufferers. Researchers conducted a randomized-controlled trial of 87 patients comparing the effectiveness of two acupuncture point prescriptions. Both protocols were effective, however, one approach delivered significantly superior patient outcomes. Two groups were compared. Patients in group 1 received acupuncture at Siguan and gallbladder meridian acupuncture points. more »
January 31, 2015 by admin
Source: AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine http://blog.aoma.edu/blog/bid/257511/Chinese-Medicine-for-Stress-Relief How Stress Affects the Body Our bodies are hardwired to handle stress, but over time too much stress takes a toll on the body. When we feel threatened the sympathetic nervous system is activated causing the heart rate to increase, the pupils to dilate, and blood to more »
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