– by Tima Vlasto, as published in the San Francisco Examiner New groundbreaking research shows that the insertion of an acupuncture needle into the skin disrupts the branching point of nerves called C fibres. These C fibres transmit low-grade sensory information …
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(The following news was originally distributed by Xinhua News Agency, December 17, 2009.) BEIJING, Dec 17, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) – Chinese medical specialists announced Thursday they had developed a Chinese herbal medication to treat the A/H1N1 flu. Seven months …
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This article reprinted from www.medindia.net. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) had proved effective for preventing and curing A/H1N1 flu in clinical tests, Beijing health authorities said Wednesday. After five months’ scientific research, the effectiveness of TCM on A/H1N1 flu patients had …
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San Francisco, CA (September 9, 2009) – In May 2009, Ella Woods, L.Ac. Dipl.O.M, DAOM, presented “Prevalence of Use of Veterinary Acupuncture, a pilot study” at the Annual North American Research Conference on Complementary and Integrative Medicine (NARCCIM). This study …
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By Elaine Zablocki In February the Institute of Medicine (IOM) convened a “Summit on Integrative Medicine and the Health of the Public,” in Washington, D.C. This summit brought together about 600 researchers, practitioners, and leaders from many different aspects of …
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ACTCM recently secured $60,000 in funding from Animals Asia Foundation (AAF) to organize and host an International Symposium for the Conservation of Endangered Species and Traditional Chinese Medicine. The International Symposium for the Conservation of Endangered Species and Traditional Chinese …
There have been many advances in the early detection and treatment of cancer. While the standard medical care for cancer is effective, the treatments are aggressive and cause numerous unwanted side effects as well as a lowered immune system. Acupuncture …
With more than 45 million Americans suffering from headaches and migraines each year, June 5 – 11 has been named as National Headache Awareness Week. The goals of National Headache week are to gain recognition of headache pain as a …
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Acupuncture is growing in popularity as an effective weight loss tool. With this rise in the use of acupuncture for weight loss came the need for a critical assessment of the studies that have been performed. The International Journal of …
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Do your ears ring after a loud concert? Nerves that sense touch in your face and neck may be behind the racket in your brain, University of Michigan researchers say. Touch-sensing nerve cells step up their activity in the brain …
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