by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 27, 2008 | Chinese Medicine, Cupping, Health, Pain Relief
In the 3/29/2007 edition of the Chicago Tribune Red Eye, Jason Steele writes,”Cupping is the method of applying acupressure to the muscles by creating a vacuum next to your skin. And no, it doesn’t hurt. In fact, it’s kind of relaxing; I almost fell...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 26, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Back Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief
A British study published in September 2006 found that acupuncture showed the greatest benefit for patients who suffer pain in the lower back, and is a cost-effective way to treat the problem. Lower back pain is a notoriously common and difficult medical problem to...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 23, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, Olympics, Pain Relief, Videos
Daniel Kowalski, Olympic Gold, Silver and Bronze medalist in swimming, discusses the benefits of Acupuncture.Click Here to Check it out
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 23, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, Pain Relief
Newsweek reported that in 1999 scientists at the Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine made athletes run 5,000 meters, and afterward had some of them sit for acupuncture treatments before they had a chance to catch their breaths. The heart rates of the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 22, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, Olympics, Pain Relief
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 reeled off a list of the parts of her...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 21, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, Olympics, Pain Relief
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 brief break from the tour schedule because of recurring...
