by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 20, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Menopause, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine and Menopause, Hot Flashes, Menopause
A new study shows the benefits of acupuncture for relieving menopausal symptoms. The report, published in the journal Acupuncture in Medicine, found that acupuncture reduced the psychological and physical effects of menopause.The research included 53 postmenopausal...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 28, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Lazy Eye, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Children's Health, Chinese Medicine, Health
The December issue of the Archives of Ophthalmology published a small Chinese study that found acupuncture worked better than an eye patch in older kids with lazy eye. Below are some excerpts from an article about the study, written by Alan Mozes for HealthDay. ~...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 26, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health
1. Flowers Used In Chinese Herbal MedicineLong before western pharmaceutical drugs, flowers were used as herbal remedies and recorded use goes back to 500 AD. Chinese medicine for example has used flowers in herbal remedies to heal a huge variety of afflictions. Here...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 13, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Health
The most common question asked about acupuncture is, “How does it work?” A close second is, “Is it all in your head (is it a placebo effect?)” A new study gets close to answering those questions. Researchers at the University Hospital in Essen, Germany, and their...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 9, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Health
That is the title of an article from Time Magazine. They say, “the National Institutes of Health last week assembled a panel of experts… After three days of analyzing studies and interrogating practitioners, the panel was unexpectedly upbeat. ‘It’s time to take...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 8, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
If you, or anyone you know, has suffered from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, you know what a debilitating, miserable disease it can be. People go through years of diagnosis and, until now, treatment has been spotty. One study has come out of China that suggests that...
