by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 19, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture History, Acupuncture Needles, Chinese Medicine, Health
I found this post on Acufinder.com and learned something new about the development of acupuncture. I think you will too. ~ By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMEver wonder where acupuncture needles came from, how they evolved, and how they’re used...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 10, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture and Weight Loss, Chinese Medicine and Weight Loss, Fertility, Happy New Year, Health, Healthy Foods, Infertility, IVF
The New Year is upon us. Did you make any resolutions? Are you sticking to them or have they already started to fall away? These articles from acupuncturists can help you out.~The #1 resolution on most people’s list? To loose weight. On the blog Thrive...
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 10, 2010 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Cancer, Health, Healthcare, Qigong, Yoga
Northwestern Memorial’s Center for Integrative Medicine and Wellness in cooperation with the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University Presents; Integrative Approaches to Cancer Care: Wellness, Health and HealingTime:...