Benefits of Acupuncture
Fourteen interesting benefits of acupuncture to support your New Year’s resolutions.
Acupuncture Points Revealed by CT Scan
In this study published in the Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena, researchers used in-line phase contrast CT imaging with synchrotron radiation on both non-acupuncture points and acupuncture points. The CT scans revealed clear distinctions between the non-acupuncture point and acupuncture point anatomical structures.
Gold Needles and Acupuncture MRI Research
New research from China shows gold needles work better than stainless, and stainless needles work better than just skin stimulation in reducing the brain’s global pain perception.
Response to Medical Attack on Supplement Use
I was as shocked as anyone to hear about the recent announcement in the press that some doctors have said that supplements are a complete waste. I finally found this cogent and expert response. This came from Orthomolecular Products, which of course has a financial interest in the subject. “As you are likely aware from […]
Houston Rockets Star Uses Acupuncture
Houston Rockets star Chandler Parsons uses acupuncture to improve back pain and recover from injuries faster. Other professional athletes also use acupuncture to heal injuries and improve performance.
Acupuncture Increases IQ
Research conducted in China shows acupuncture improves cognitive abilities in children with mental retardation.
Fall Sinus Infections with Fungi
Herbs, supplements, and acupuncture can help the fungal aspect of sinus infections.
Kirkwood Community College Health Fair
In just two weeks the Kirkwood Community College Health Fair is coming up in Iowa City. From 10 am to 2 pm on Tuesday October 22nd the Health Fair will be presented in the commons area in the main building of the Iowa City Campus. A variety of different types of health activities and services […]
Acupuncture Effective in Treatment of Bone and Lung Cancer
Research studies indicate that acupuncture is effective in reducing tumor growth in bone and lung cancer.
Research: Acupuncture Effective for Vertigo and Neck problems
New research from China shows blood flow improved to vertebral artery in vertigo patients. Also acupuncture is effective in helping pain from cervical spondylosis.