Acupuncture in China, from Acupuncture Today magazine
Acupuncture Today in China: Part I By Brenda Duran, Senior Associate Editor Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series exploring acupuncture care in China. For a week in October, I traveled to Tianjin and Beijing for a glimpse into where acupuncture is headed and what practitioners in the United States can learn from the […]
Acupuncture Could Treat Hypertension
A recently published study from researchers at USF’s College of Pharmacy and the Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine shows that acupuncture could be an effective treatment to regulating high blood pressure. According the Dr. Shufeng Zhou, pharmaceutical sciences professor at USF and associate dean of international research, the key to regulating hypertension is in the […]
Acupuncture may relieve fatigue in Breast Cancer patients
Researchers found that women who attended six weekly acupuncture sessions had greater improvements in fatigue as well as anxiety, depression and quality of life, compared to those who only received educational materials.
Acupuncture for Multiple Sclerosis – New Findings
Recent research into the effects of acupuncture for treatment of individuals suffering from Multiple Sclerosis shows that patients experience a better quality of life when having acupuncture sessions on a regular basis.
Cancer Patients May Benefit from Acupuncture to Relieve Fatigue, Anxiety
Patients undergoing cancer treatments have been found, through research, to have improvement in symptoms of fatigue and anxiety when treated with acupunture.
Acupuncture for Aging Dogs
Article highlights the ways in which acupuncture can be helpful for pain control in aging dogs. Acupuncture also gives them more energy and enhances wellbeing.
Hello Stacy Kluck
Stacy brings a whole new excitement and youthful attitude to our clinic. We are grateful for her generous presence among us and look forward to working with her as a team to help as many people as possible.
So Long, Laura McCoy
Laura McCoy has resigned from Acupuncture of Iowa. We thank her for her year and a half of fun, education, and sharing. We helped lots of people and learned a lot together. Best Wishes, LM, from the staff.
Acupuncture for COPD
“If I had enough money and I was the patient, I would give acupuncture a try.”
Research is Positive on Chinese Herbals for Cancer
There’s growing acceptance that herbal medicines could be effective for medical conditions, but the scientific evidence to vault such a treatment into an approved drug is often lacking. As Shirley Wang explains on Lunch Break, researchers are making progress on a cancer treatment based on a common herbal combination in Chinese medicine.