by owuser | Apr 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Holistic,” “complementary,” “Eastern,” and “alternative medicine” all represent a general shift in our thinking away from traditional Western medicine. They have existed as long as humans have. Western society’s...
by owuser | Jun 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
After a puppy named Rump was injured in the spine, he lost user of his hind legs and control of his bodily functions. His owners could not afford his care and dropped him off at the Ashville Humane Society, where there was a high likelihood of euthanasia, given his...
by owuser | May 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
New study shows that acupuncture and moxibustion are helpful for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. A combination of acupuncture and moxibustion was found to be more effective than an injection-supplement combination. The researchers concluded that acupuncture was...
by owuser | Mar 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Science Daily references a June 27 edition of the journal, Human Reproduction Update, in which Eric Manheimer, MD (author) says that acupuncture may be beneficial when used as a complementary or adjuvant therapy for in vitro fertilization (IVF), though this...
by owuser | Oct 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Researchers looked at how effective four facial acupuncture treatments are on patients suffering from acne vulgaris. After the treatment, the researchers found significant reductions in acne papules and nodules. There were additional objective measurements that showed...
by owuser | Oct 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
In a study from the Bravewell Practice-Based Research Network (BraveNet), which was published in BioMed Central Complementary and Alternative Medicine journal, an integrative approach to treating chronic pain significantly reduced pain severity and also improved mood...