Olympic Windsurfer Overcomes Injuries With Acupuncture

Windsurfer Yin Jian won China’s first Olympic sailing gold medal on Wednesday, hailing it as the ultimate reward for years of battling constant injuries and spending long periods training away from home, reported Reuters. Yin …

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Olympic Volleyball Star Kerri Walsh uses Acupuncture

A different type of spike. Kerri Walsh, the superstar American beach volleyball player who will be playing for Olympic gold on August 21, has suffered through a terrible summer of pain. She already took a …

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Acupuncture for Athletes

This Great Article was taken from Acufinder.com and was written by Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOM All athletes and coaches are involved in a constant search for ways to improve performance and gain a competitive edge …

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Acupuncture Is Not Painful

What does acupuncture feel like? Each person is different. During the insertion of needles, some people feel nothing, while others experience a quick twinge, which may be followed by tingling, numbness, heaviness or warmth. Unlike …

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Acupuncture And Back Pain

Back pain is one of the most prevalent reasons people seek health care in this country. Millions of working days and countless hours of activity and fun are lost each year due to back pain. …

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Acupuncture Helps Relieve Migraine Pain

At the University of Padua, Dr. Enrico Facco and his colleagues conducted a randomized, controlled study with 160 patients who suffered from migraines without aura and found that ONLY the true acupuncture group had steady, …

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Chinese Herbal Medicine

Herbal medicine is the use of plants, flowers and minerals for healing. Herbs are highly specific in their actions and possess diverse qualities and properties to target different aspects of an ailment. Herbs are classified …

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Acupuncture Salon Opens in Beijing Olympic Village

The Times Online reported that when athletes entered the newly opened Beijing Olympic Village on Sunday, July 27, 2008, they had trouble seeing anything because of the dense smog. But, their Olympic facilities include an …

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