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September 30, 2014 by admin
Source: Dr. Mercola http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/08/30/acupuncture.aspx Acupuncture is an ancient holistic health care system still widely practiced in China. It falls under the wider umbrella, known in the West as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which also includes the use of herbs and other therapies. Diagnostic systems also include tongue and pulse diagnosis. Contrary to allopathic, symptom-based medicine, more »
September 29, 2014 by admin
Source: CDAPress http://www.cdapress.com/news/healthy_community/article_53fbf871-00aa-545e-b961-9ca010df0a09.html Patients undergoing traditional cancer therapies suffer immense side effects. They range from pain to nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hot flashes, insomnia, depression, anxiety and other mental issues, lack of motivation, dry mouth, peripheral neuropathy, and just a sense of not feeling well. While there are many other side effects, the above-mentioned ones are more »
September 29, 2014 by admin
Source: News 4 Jax http://www.news4jax.com/news/uf-researcher-to-study-if-acupuncture-could-help-cancer-patients/28271288 A University of Florida College of Nursing professor will examine how acupuncture might help curb weight loss in cancer patients with a wasting syndrome. Saun-Joo Yoon, an associate professor of nursing, has received a UF Research Opportunity Seed Fund award for 2014-2016 to conduct the study. Yoon and colleagues from more »
September 19, 2014 by admin
Source: Windsor Star http://blogs.windsorstar.com/life/drs-oz-roizen-amazing-acupuncture You may not like the idea of being needled, but acupuncture has been a go-to therapy for 5,000 years. And this Chinese healing art, which uses hair-thin needles to stimulate points in the body that affect chi or qi, the life energy, has been in the news lately — not just more »
September 10, 2014 by admin
Source: Austin Fit Magazine http://www.austinfitmagazine.com/Acupuncture-Alternative-to-Surgery/?utm_content=5467605&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook For many it’s a familiar story: Play hard and sometimes you hurt hard. Now you’re sitting across from your doctor. It’s bad. You’ve known it since the blackish-purple bruise formed. An intent expression is on his face, telling you surgery will be the only treatment for the small muscular tear, more »
September 10, 2014 by admin
Source: Examiner http://www.examiner.com/article/new-scientific-breakthrough-proves-why-acupuncture-works New groundbreaking research shows that the insertion of an acupuncture needle into the skin disrupts the branching point of nerves called C fibres. These C fibres transmit low-grade sensory information over very long distances by using Merkel cells as intermediaries. Dr. Morry Silberstein of the Curtin University of Technology will publish his more »
Source: HealthCMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1361-new-acupuncture-mri-brain-sleep-discovery A new MRI study demonstrates that acupuncture affects the brain very differently for sleep deprived patients than patients with normal sleep. The fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging) images show distinctly different patterns in the cerebellum. The brain’s cerebellum is an area of the brain active in motor control, balance, mood, fear, pleasure, more »
Source: Bastyr University http://www.bastyr.edu/news/general-news-home-page/2014/01/brain-acupuncture-new-imaging-yields-insight-stroke-recovery The breakthrough came in giving acupuncture to a watermelon. The melon lay inside the giant mouth of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine at the University of Washington. Steel needles poked into its rind, connected to wires that ran outside the room and into a small box in the hands of more »
Source: The Epoch Times http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/857486-acupuncture-is-working-for-elite-athletes/ Whether you’re a professional athlete or a person who likes to stay active, acupuncture can help you feel great and perform at your best! Every time I read about an elite or international competition, I quickly hear about some athletes who are using acupuncture. Why are athletes turning to Traditional more »
Source: HealthCMi http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1358-acupuncture-reduces-hypertension-over-drugs Acupuncture reduces high blood pressure for patients with hypertension. In a surprising result, acupuncture was found more effective than a pharmaceutical medication commonly used for the treatment of high blood pressure and heart failure. Additionally, acupuncture was clinically successful in controlling symptoms associated with high blood pressure including dizziness, aching of the more »
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