Monthly Archives: January 2013
Penelope Cruz with Acupuncture Ear Beads
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2013/01/24/penelope-cruz-sports-acupuncture-beads/ Cruz was spotted wearing auriculotherapy at the January 10 premiere of “Venuto Al Mondo.” (Image credit: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images) The swath of tiny studs in Penelope Cruz’s ear isn’t the latest piercing fashion – it’s auriculotherapy, a form of acupuncture used to fight stress, pain and infertility. The gold beads were spotted Jan. 10 at the Madrid premiere … Continue reading Penelope Cruz with Acupuncture Ear Beads
Insomnia? Try Acupuncture
Research using EEG shows that acupuncture influences brainwaves in such a way as to help with insomnia.
Acupuncture for Plantar Fasciitis
Research articles find acupuncture effective for the treatment of sole of foot pain or plantar fasciitis.
Acupuncture Reduces Knee Pain
New study shows: Acupuncture for treatment of pain and stiffness related to osteoarthritis of the knee is more effective that standard medical care and placebo acupuncture.