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February 16, 2014 by admin
Source: WebMD http://www.webmd.com/news/20140213/making-acupuncture-even-safer Uniformly improving the quality of acupuncture needles would help prevent potential problems such as skin reactions and pain, according to a new study. “Acupuncture needle manufacturers, including the well-established ones, should review and improve their quality-control procedures for fabrication of needles,” said researcher Yi Min Xie, of the Center for Innovative Structures more »
February 6, 2014 by admin
Source: Livestrong http://www.livestrong.com/article/125490-acupuncture-hair-growth/ The ancient healing art of acupuncture successfully treats all types of hair loss, according to Dr. Stuart Mauro, L.Ac., O.M.D., who has more than 30 years’ experience in acupuncture and Chinese medicine. Acupuncture stimulates blood circulation to the scalp, which increases nourishment of the hair follicles. How Acupuncture Works Acupuncture involves the more »
February 6, 2014 by admin
Source: Health CMI http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/1245-prostatebreastcancer309 Acupuncture has long lasting effects in reducing hot flashes for breast and prostate cancer patients. The new findings prove that acupuncture reduces hot flashes by over 30 percent. Published in Supportive Care in Cancer, researchers evaluated 222 publications and chose 6 quality studies from this data as the basis for the more »
January 29, 2014 by admin
Source: Fox News http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/11/29/acupuncture-could-help-in-dentist-chair/ Acupuncture may provide relief for dental patients who reflexively gag during procedures like teeth impressions, according to Italian researchers. Up to 20 percent of the U.S. population has severe anxiety at the dentist’s office. People who cannot help their gag reflex may unintentionally deprive themselves of the best dental care, write more »
January 29, 2014 by admin
Source: Herald Sun http://www.heraldsun.com.au/lifestyle/health/acupuncture-for-pain-relief/story-fnivsuep-1226812264932 Australian hospitals are finally catching up with what the Chinese have long known -acupuncture is a great alternative form of pain relief. Acupuncture is fast gaining acceptance in mainstream medicine right across the Western world. It’s already used routinely in several Australian emergency departments and is now undergoing a randomised, controlled more »
January 29, 2014 by admin
Source: Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-karen-becker/dogs-acupuncture_b_1331440.html Acupuncture comes from the Latin words acus (needle) and puncture (to prick). Simply, acupuncture means pricking the skin with a needle. This ancient Chinese healing art has been around 5,000 years for use in people. The earliest animal acupuncture charts — for horses — were from 136 A.D. So the technique more »
January 21, 2014 by admin
Source: Medical Daily http://www.medicaldaily.com/traditional-chinese-medicine-rivals-prescription-meds-stalling-diabetes-progression-267244 One of the hallmarks of ancient herbal remedies is that they are steeped in mystery and wonder. Unfortunately, they’re also looked down upon in the medical community as hokum, relying more on the power of placebo than on real change. But a new study of traditional Chinese medicine suggests certain herbal more »
January 21, 2014 by admin
Source: Women’s Health Magazine http://www.womenshealthmag.com/weight-loss/acupuncture-for-weight-loss If you’re OK with the whole needle thing, ear acupuncture could be a great way to slim down, according to a new Korean study published in the journal Acupuncture in Medicine. For this study, researchers wanted to not only test out the effectiveness of ear acupuncture in general in boosting more »
January 11, 2014 by admin
Source: Acupuncture Today http://www.acupuncturetoday.com/archives2004/may/05amaro.html Some years ago, a group of esteemed scientists from the People’s Republic of China were invited to visit the United States by the American scientific community. This event ushered in an exchange of ideas and an opportunity for two great nations to be able to corroborate on a number of issues more »
January 11, 2014 by admin
Source: AcuTake http://acutakehealth.com/boost-your-immunity-with-this-2-minute-acupressure-routine Acupuncture strengthens natural resistance to disease. It’s a simple idea and yet profound. Forget endorphins. Forget improved blood circulation. Forget placebo. This is how acupuncture works—by strengthening our natural resistance to disease. Whether we’re talking about the flu, and hence its immunity-boosting ability, or back pain, acupuncture makes us stronger so that more »
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