The Professor: tai chi’s journey west

Tai Chi is one of the more well known Chinese health practices that has made its way to the West. But there was a time when this gentle movement art was unknown outside of the Chinese world. In the 60’s Cheng Man-Ching “The Professor” came from Taiwan to New York and...

Acupuncture Prevents and Clears Migraines

Researchers have successfully documented not only that acupuncture is safe and effective for the relief of migraines, but also how acupuncture achieves positive outcomes. Acupuncture has been shown to induce important biological responses to prevent and alleviate...

Acupuncture Remedies Urinary Incontinence

Electroacupuncture halts accidental urinary leakage and restores bladder control. Researchers demonstrate that electroacupuncture is safe and highly effective for the treatment of urinary incontinence in women. Electroacupuncture significantly reduced urgency and...

Acupuncture Soothes Dry Eyes

Acupuncture relieves dry eyes by increasing tear secretion and stability, reducing tear film break-up, and preventing ocular damage. Researchers find acupuncture safe and effective for the treatment of dry eyes. In a controlled study, investigators demonstrate that...

Acupuncture Moves Stool, Relieves Constipation

Clinical trials demonstrate that acupuncture relieves chronic constipation and produces greater long-term patient outcomes than drugs. Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine researchers find true acupuncture more effective than sham acupuncture for the...

Acupuncture Improves Outcomes For Children With ADHD

Researchers conclude that acupuncture reduces symptomatic presentations and benefits brain responses as measured by EEG for children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). Researchers conclude that acupuncture increases the efficacy of biofeedback...

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