http://www.acufinder.com Acupuncture News en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Eases+Side+Effects+of+Head,+Neck+Cancer+Treatments Acupuncture provides significant reductions in pain, dry mouth and shoulder dysfunction for patients after head or neck cancer surgery, according to a clinical study released at the 2008 meeting of ... Mon, 9 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Eases+Side+Effects+of+Head,+Neck+Cancer+Treatments http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Significantly+Lowers+Blood+Pressure A German study published in the June 2007 issue of Circulation found that acupuncture significantly lowers both systolic and diastolic blood pressure. The extent of the blood pressure reductions by ... Sun, 8 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Significantly+Lowers+Blood+Pressure http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+a+City Acupuncture is not just for people anymore, it is also for the earth. Artist, Adam Kuby, has taken Feng Shui to the next level by attempting to shift the energetics ... Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+a+City http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Works+for+Migraines The latest study, published in the March, 2008 journal, Headache confirms that acupuncture significantly reduces migraines and works better that drugs alone. The study, conducted at the University of Padua ... Thu, 8 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Works+for+Migraines http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Helps+Symptoms+of+Posttraumatic+Stress+Disorder+(PTSD),+Study+Says Acupuncture may help people with posttraumatic stress disorder according to a recent clinical trial. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to a terrifying ... Mon, 24 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Helps+Symptoms+of+Posttraumatic+Stress+Disorder+(PTSD),+Study+Says http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Relieves+Menstrual+Pain,+Study+Finds+ A recent German study published in the February, 2008 issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology confirms that acupuncture can relieve a woman of her menstrual pain. In ... Mon, 3 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Relieves+Menstrual+Pain,+Study+Finds+ http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+increases+chances+of+success+in+IVF+by+65+ Women undergoing IVF were 65 percent more likely to become pregnant when they combined the procedure with acupuncture, a recent study has shown. The remarkable success rate occurred across seven ... Mon, 3 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+increases+chances+of+success+in+IVF+by+65+ http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Medicine+Doctor+Saves+Passengers+on+Flight+with+Emergency+Acupuncture Is there a doctor on board? Was the urgent plea for help from the pilot of a Boeing 747 on an Air China flight from Beijing to Heathrow on Saturday ... Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Medicine+Doctor+Saves+Passengers+on+Flight+with+Emergency+Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Happy+Chinese+New+Year!+2008 Chinese Astrology-Year of the RAT. Sun Nien Fai Lok or Happy Chinese New Year! February 7th, 2008 will usher in the year of the Rat. It is Year 4,706 since ... Wed, 6 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Happy+Chinese+New+Year!+2008 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncturists+Treat+San+Diego+Fire+Evacuees Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego has been home to the National Football Leagues Chargers, Major League Baseballs Padres, concerts, car sales, and fireworks shows. But during the week of October ... Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncturists+Treat+San+Diego+Fire+Evacuees http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Harvard+Researchers+Discover+Genetic+Link+Between+Limiting+Calories,+Longevity While it is not news that restricting caloric intake prolongs life in many species ranging from yeast to higher primates what hasnt been known is why this is so. But ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Harvard+Researchers+Discover+Genetic+Link+Between+Limiting+Calories,+Longevity http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/+Newest+Tool+in+Global+Fight+Against+Childhood+Killer+Ginger Could one of the most widely used herbs in cooking around the world be just the right medicine for one of the deadliest conditions children face around the world?Thats the ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/+Newest+Tool+in+Global+Fight+Against+Childhood+Killer+Ginger http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chemical+Foundation+of+TCM+Becomes+Clearer One of the greatest challenges to mainstream Western medicines acceptance of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been the contrast between the ancient principles and language of TCM and its more ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chemical+Foundation+of+TCM+Becomes+Clearer http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Essential+Part+of+IVF+Success,+Research+Finds Paul Magarelli, M.D., Ph.D., an infertility physician at the Reproductive Medicine & Fertility Center, and Diane Cridennda, L.Ac., an acupuncturist at East Winds, both centers in Colorado Springs, Colo., published ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Essential+Part+of+IVF+Success,+Research+Finds http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Very+Effective+in+Treating+Post-Surgery+Pain New research from Duke University Medical Center points to the positive impact that acupuncture has on reducing surgical patients postoperative pain, and their need for powerful opioids to treat the ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Very+Effective+in+Treating+Post-Surgery+Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/New+Lung+Cancer+Guidelines+Point+to+Benefits+of+Acupuncture Acupuncture is now officially recommended for lung cancer patients experiencing fatigue, dyspnea, chemotherapy-induced neuropathy, or to soothe symptoms of pain or nausea and vomiting.Evidence-based guidelines published by the American College ... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/New+Lung+Cancer+Guidelines+Point+to+Benefits+of+Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Happy+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+Day! Mark your calendars! October 24th is officially, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Day. In an effort to increase public awareness of the progress, promise, and benefits of acupuncture and Oriental medicine ... Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Happy+Acupuncture+and+Oriental+Medicine+Day! http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Helps+with+Fibromyalgia+Symptoms The June 2007 edition of the Mayo Clinic Proceedings reports on a study that found acupuncture helpful in treating the fatigue and anxiety commonly experienced by fibromyalgia patients. The study ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Helps+with+Fibromyalgia+Symptoms http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Helps+Relieve+Lower+Back+Pain 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 ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Helps+Relieve+Lower+Back+Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Hospitals+Turning+to+TCM+and+Acupuncture,+Other+non-Western+Treatments According to a 2006 survey by the American Hospital Association (AHA), more than one out of every four hospitals in the U.S. now offer some alternative therapies, including acupuncture, traditional ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Hospitals+Turning+to+TCM+and+Acupuncture,+Other+non-Western+Treatments http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Research+Analysis+Finds+TCM+and+Acupuncture+Helpful+in+Relieving+Breast+Cancer+Effects For many women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, the use of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs either alone or with chemotherapy may help guard bone marrow and immune system, while improving ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Research+Analysis+Finds+TCM+and+Acupuncture+Helpful+in+Relieving+Breast+Cancer+Effects http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Qi+Gong+a+Powerful+Stress+Reliever,+Health+Boost+During+SARS+Epidemic A study of chronically ill people in Hong Kong during the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak shows that those who practice Qi Gong, the ancient art of breathing and ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Qi+Gong+a+Powerful+Stress+Reliever,+Health+Boost+During+SARS+Epidemic http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Herbs+May+Hold+Keys+to+New+Drugs A major computer screening of traditional Chinese herbs found more than 62 percent of the 240 plants species studied contained chemical compounds that indicate possible activity against at least one ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Herbs+May+Hold+Keys+to+New+Drugs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Electroacupuncture,+Laser+Therapy+Relieve+Arthritis+Pain A Norwegian research study has found that people with osteoarthritic knee pain may experience relief through electroacupuncture, low-level laser therapy, or electrical nerve stimulation.Dr. Jan M. Bjordal and his team ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Electroacupuncture,+Laser+Therapy+Relieve+Arthritis+Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Healing+in+the+Streets When the City of Berkeley, Calif., was looking for ways to reduce aggressive panhandling by homeless people in the mid-1990s, the community got some much-needed help in the person, practice ... Thu, 4 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Healing+in+the+Streets http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture,+Fertility+Research+Delivers+Healthy+Results Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been practiced for thousands of years. Amazingly, the first written gynecological records date back to the Shang dynasty (1500 BC- 1000 BC), but here in ... Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture,+Fertility+Research+Delivers+Healthy+Results http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Proposed+bill+H.R.1479+to+amend+title+XVIII+of+the+Social+Security+Act+ H.R.1479 to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide forcoverage of qualified acupuncturist services under part B of theMedicare Program, and to amend title 5, United States ... Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Proposed+bill+H.R.1479+to+amend+title+XVIII+of+the+Social+Security+Act+ http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/FDA+Recall+on+Three+Red+Yeast+Rice+Products FDA is warning consumers not to buy or eat three red yeast rice products promoted and sold on Web sites. The products, being promoted as dietary supplements for treating high ... Wed, 5 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/FDA+Recall+on+Three+Red+Yeast+Rice+Products http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Red+Yeast+Rice+(Hong+Qu)+-+Chinese+Herbal+Medicine+Fights+Cholesterol+ Red yeast rice (Hong Qu) is a substance made by fermenting a type of red yeast called Monascus purpureus over rice.The use of red yeast rice in China was first ... Wed, 5 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Red+Yeast+Rice+(Hong+Qu)+-+Chinese+Herbal+Medicine+Fights+Cholesterol+ http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Shows+Promise+in+Treating+Children+s+Allergies In a small Hong Kong-based study, allergy sufferers between the ages of 6 and 19 showed clear evidence of improvement after being treated with acupuncture as compared with those treated ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Shows+Promise+in+Treating+Children+s+Allergies http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Healing+a+Suffering+Continent The Pan-African Acupuncture Project trains health care workers in Africa to use acupuncture for HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.Have you ever wondered if one person can make a differencein helping soothe ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Healing+a+Suffering+Continent http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Shows+Promise+in+Treating+Acid+Reflux+Disease Although the cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is still unknown, there are treatments available on the market to help with the symptoms and perhaps even repair some of ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Shows+Promise+in+Treating+Acid+Reflux+Disease http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Tension+Headaches+Dramatically+Reduced+by+Acupuncture A randomized controlled trial in Germany found that acupuncture cut tension headache rates almost in half.Researchers divided 270 patients who reported similarly severe tension headaches into three groups for the ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Tension+Headaches+Dramatically+Reduced+by+Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+May+Help+Some+Men+with+Infertility+Problems A study published in the July 2005 issue of the journal Fertility and Sterility found that acupuncture helped infertile men by apparently helping improve sperm quality in their semen.In the ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+May+Help+Some+Men+with+Infertility+Problems http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+s+Brain+Activity+Noted One of the main stumbling blocks to greater acceptance for acupuncture in the West is the lack of understanding of how it works. This began to change with the publication ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+s+Brain+Activity+Noted http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/British+Program+Aims+to+Use+Acupuncture,+Reiki+to+Help+At-Risk+Youth The British Home Office is overseeing a 5 million program that treats children in deprived communities to acupuncture, reiki massage, and other therapeutic techniques in an effort to reduce the ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/British+Program+Aims+to+Use+Acupuncture,+Reiki+to+Help+At-Risk+Youth http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Herbs+Reduce+Post-Chemo+Nausea One of the most common side effects of chemotherapy, nausea,may be most effectively treated by traditional Chinese herbs, according to arecent study.Researchers from Hong Kong, China, and Englands Universityof Birmingham ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Herbs+Reduce+Post-Chemo+Nausea http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Tai+Chi+Effective+Addition+to+Immunity+Against+Shingles,+New+Study+Finds Older adults at risk of shingles may get as much immunity to the varicella-zoster virus (VCV) as the VCV vaccine provides by adding tai chi, the ancient Chinese exercise system ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Tai+Chi+Effective+Addition+to+Immunity+Against+Shingles,+New+Study+Finds http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture-Massage+Combination+Helps+After+Cancer+Surgery The pain and depression symptoms that sometimes occurfollowing cancer surgery can be eased by a combination of acupuncture andmassage, according to new research.A study conducted by the University of California ... Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture-Massage+Combination+Helps+After+Cancer+Surgery http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Lifting+Chinese+tiger+trade+ban+threatened WASHINGTONAny easing of the current Chinese ban on trading products made from tigers is likely a death sentence for the endangered cats, according to a new TRAFFIC report released today ... Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Lifting+Chinese+tiger+trade+ban+threatened http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Medicine+and+Endangered+Wildlife Healing SpeciesTCM practitioners are joining forces with governments and wildlife organizations to stop the trade in products made from endangered species.The growing popularity of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) throughout America ... Thu, 8 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Medicine+and+Endangered+Wildlife http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Neck+Pain+Reduced+by+Acupuncture A Norwegian study published in the June 2004 issue of Pain found that people who received acupuncture reported less pain three years later than people with similar pain who received ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Neck+Pain+Reduced+by+Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Relieves+Pelvic+Pain+During+Pregnancy A 2005 Swedish research study found that acupuncture, along with strengthening exercises, help relieve pain in the pelvic girdle for pregnant women and are effective treatment options. There is currently ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Relieves+Pelvic+Pain+During+Pregnancy http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Cupping+How+Gwyneth+Paltrow+Got+Her+Spots Film star Gwyneth Paltrow caused quite a stir when she showed up at New York film premiere with round marks on her back from an acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Cupping+How+Gwyneth+Paltrow+Got+Her+Spots http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Overactive+Bladder Approximately 17 percent of American men and women suffer from overactive bladder and spend an estimated $20 billion on products to manage the condition. But research published in Obstetrics &amp ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Effective+in+Treating+Overactive+Bladder http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Historic+Points+Acupuncture+Needles Ever wonder where acupuncture needles came from, how they evolved, and how theyre used today? Here are some highlights from the history of these ancient healing devices, which are still ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Historic+Points+Acupuncture+Needles http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncturists+Without+Borders After 16 months in New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Acupuncturists Without Borders turns to new projects and places. Diana Fried, a licensed acupuncturist who lives in New ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncturists+Without+Borders http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Blood+Pressure+Lowered+by+Acupuncture A 2005 study conducted at the Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of California, Irvine found that acupuncture treatments that used low levels of electrical stimulation can ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Blood+Pressure+Lowered+by+Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Reduces+Frequency+of+Cancer+Therapy+Induced+Male+Hot+Flashes Hot flashes, a problem for about 80 percent of men being treated for prostate cancer with hormone therapy, were reduced in frequency and intensity by acupuncture treatments, a Swedish study ... Tue, 6 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Shows+Acupuncture+Reduces+Frequency+of+Cancer+Therapy+Induced+Male+Hot+Flashes http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+a+Fertile+Idea Can acupuncture offer a natural fertility aid to couples struggling to get pregnant? Just ask the McSheffertys.Remember that expression, Only your hairdresser knows for sure? For Sean and Valerie McShefferty ... Fri, 2 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+a+Fertile+Idea http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Association+of+Colorado+-+Acufinder.com+Lists+Members! We are proud to announce the recent affiliation between the Acupuncture Association of Colorado and Acufinder.com. AAC members can now be found in the Acufinder.com "Search for an Acupuncturist" database ... Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Association+of+Colorado+-+Acufinder.com+Lists+Members! http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+medicine+interest+threatens+rare+species 11/17/2006 - Britons are embracing traditional Chinese medicine and unwittingly fuelling a $10 billion illegal trade in the world's most endangered species, police said.The market in London for products made ... Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+medicine+interest+threatens+rare+species http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Actress+Bo+Derek+and+Assistant+Secretary+of+the+State+Claudia+McMurray+to+Address+Wildlife+Trafficking+at+Local+College 10/12/2006 - According to researchers, on hundred years ago there were eight different kinds of tigers, with over 100,000 wild tigers in the world. Today, there are only five tiger ... Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Actress+Bo+Derek+and+Assistant+Secretary+of+the+State+Claudia+McMurray+to+Address+Wildlife+Trafficking+at+Local+College http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Relieves+Fibromyalgia 06/14/2006 - The traditional Chinese acupuncture could reduce the symptoms of a musculoskeletal disease that disables many people, a study released on Tuesday said.The disease, called fibromyalgia, is characterized by ... Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Study+Finds+Acupuncture+Relieves+Fibromyalgia http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+extract+may+yield+diabetes+treatment 06/10/2006 - A plant extract used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat type 2 diabetes could form the basis for new treatments for the disease, scientists now report.In some cases ... Sat, 10 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+extract+may+yield+diabetes+treatment http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Boosts+IVF+Pregnancy+Rates Can Acupuncture Boost In Vitro Fertilization Pregnancy Rates?06/07/2006 - On TV's Sex in the City, when Charlotte had difficulty getting pregnant, she went to see an acupuncturist. She may have ... Wed, 7 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Boosts+IVF+Pregnancy+Rates http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Beijing+docs+using+herbs+for+heart+diseases 5/26/2006 - DOCTORS in China are using herbal medicines for treating cardiovascular diseases, said Assoc. Prof. Dr Zhang Xu from the Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine in China.She said these ... Fri, 26 May 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Beijing+docs+using+herbs+for+heart+diseases http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Patients+benefit+from+multi-approach+to+pain+relief 05/09/2006 - Stockholm - Patients often experience better pain relief when offered several different treatments while alternative pain relief methods like acupuncture may also offer relief, a comprehensive review said ... Tue, 9 May 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Patients+benefit+from+multi-approach+to+pain+relief http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Miss.+Medical+Board+Bars+Ear+Stapling Weight Loss Ear Staple Mississippi Medical Board shuts down Businesses offering Ear Stapling for Losing WeightThe state medical board of Mississippi ordered 14 weight loss businesses that do ear stapling ... Thu, 20 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Miss.+Medical+Board+Bars+Ear+Stapling http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+to+Erase+Wrinkles+amp+Renew+Youth. Facial Rejuvenation (Cosmetic Acupuncture) to Erase Wrinkles & Renew Youth, Offers Benefits Over Chemicals or SurgeryThe newest way to replenish the skin, erase lines, and delay the aging process is ... Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+to+Erase+Wrinkles+amp+Renew+Youth. http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Can+Aid+Fertility+Treatments Liz Bonis -- While many of those struggling with infertility often turn to high-tech treatments, some couples are getting help from the ancient art of acupuncture.Alexa and Marisa Crociata are ... Fri, 24 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Can+Aid+Fertility+Treatments http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Shown+to+Relieve+Pelvic+Pregnancy+Pain ISLAMABAD: Acupuncture and exercise can help relieve pelvic pain during pregnancy, Swedish researchers said on Friday.About 30 percent of pregnant women suffer pelvic pain, usually in the back. Although doctors ... Tue, 21 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Shown+to+Relieve+Pelvic+Pregnancy+Pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Walter+Reed+patients+manage+their+pain+through+acupuncture Col. Jeff Gambel admits that sometimes its tough to convince soldiers that the pain in their arms and legs can be eased by sticking needles in their ears.We do end ... Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Walter+Reed+patients+manage+their+pain+through+acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Cancer+Center+researchers+find+ginseng+may+improve+breast+cancer+outcomes Ginseng, one of the most widely used herbs in traditional Chinese medicine, may improve survival and quality of life after a diagnosis of breast cancer, according to a recent study ... Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Cancer+Center+researchers+find+ginseng+may+improve+breast+cancer+outcomes http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Traditional+food+types+offer+guidance+to+alleviate+allergic+symptoms Allergic rhinitis sufferers are often exhorted to eat fewer watermelons, oranges and tangerines foods considered to be "cold" in traditional Chinese thought. Now, research in traditional Chinese medicine has proven ... Mon, 13 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Traditional+food+types+offer+guidance+to+alleviate+allergic+symptoms http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Kate+Moss+takes+acupuncture+to+beat+drugs Supermodel Kate Moss is apparently undergoing acupuncture to help control her drug cravings, it was reported Thursday.Moss and her former boyfriend, Libertines frontman Pete Doherty, have become the most famous ... Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Kate+Moss+takes+acupuncture+to+beat+drugs http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Herbal+formula+silences+peanut+allergy+in+mice NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Treatment of peanut allergic mice with the Chinese herbal formula known as FAHF-2 completely blocks peanut-induced allergic reactions for up to 6 months following therapy ... Thu, 9 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Herbal+formula+silences+peanut+allergy+in+mice http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+appears+to+ease+lower+back+pain Acupuncture improves lower back pain, compared with no treatment, German researchers report. However, they found that a minimal intervention consisting of superficial needle placement at non-acupuncture points resulted in similar ... Thu, 9 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+appears+to+ease+lower+back+pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Marine+finds+pain+relief+via+acupuncture TWIN FALLS -- The Marine has found some pain relief through an alternative form of medicine.Acupuncture.Marine Cpl. Travis Greene had an acupuncture treatment Monday morning."He saw an immediate decrease in ... Wed, 8 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Marine+finds+pain+relief+via+acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/California+Bill+Requires+more+Training California acupuncturists are aiming their needles at doctors.Backed by an East Bay assemblywoman, acupuncturists are pushing new legislation to bar doctors from the field unless they receive specialized training and ... Mon, 6 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/California+Bill+Requires+more+Training http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/40+of+bear+gallbladders+smuggled More than 40 percent of bear gallbladders, a common ingredient in Chinese medicines, are likely smuggled, according to research conducted by the Japan Wildlife Conservation Society released last week.Bear gallbladders ... Mon, 6 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/40+of+bear+gallbladders+smuggled http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Michigan+legislates+Acupuncture New Law on AcupunctureThe first ever acupuncture law is now on the books in Michigan. Governor Granholm signed the law that recognizes practitioners of acupuncture as registered acupuncturists. That means ... Sat, 4 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Michigan+legislates+Acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Equals+Drug+Treatment+for+Migraine ESSEN, Germany - With acupuncture for migraine, apparently it's the needles that make the point.Acupuncture for migraine patients proved as effective as standard drug therapy in reducing the number of ... Thu, 2 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Equals+Drug+Treatment+for+Migraine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Students+offered+acupuncture+for+pre-exam+nerves This needle won't hurt and you should feel a lot calmer before you sit your exam ...The 900 children at Stanchester Community School are the first in Britain to be ... Fri, 24 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Students+offered+acupuncture+for+pre-exam+nerves http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+overactive+bladder In people with an overactive bladder, the layered muscle that surrounds the bladder, called the detrusor muscle, contracts spastically, which results in sustained bladder pressure and the urgent need to ... Fri, 3 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+overactive+bladder http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Sham+Acupuncture+More+Effective+Than+Sugar+Pill BOSTON, Feb. 2 - In a dual between two placebos for treating self-reported arm pain, the better placebo emerged victorious, Harvard researchers have found. They attributed it to the placebo ... Thu, 2 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Sham+Acupuncture+More+Effective+Than+Sugar+Pill http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+medicine+for+sperm+abnormalities Bioscientists from the University of Kent have called for clinical trials to further investigate how traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) may have a positive effect on sperm genetic abnormalities, and thereby ... Thu, 2 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+medicine+for+sperm+abnormalities http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+has+a+measurable+effect+on+the+brain The treatment of aches and pains through the ancient Chinese medicine, commonly known as acupuncture, has always been doubted by the scientists, as to whether it really works.But, with a ... Sun, 22 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+has+a+measurable+effect+on+the+brain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Herbal+Medicine+May+Increase+Effectiveness+of+Lung+Cancer+Chemotherapy A combined analysis of 34 studies suggests that Astragalus-based Chinese herbal medicine may increase the effectiveness of platinum-based chemotherapy regimens for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). (However, because the ... Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+Herbal+Medicine+May+Increase+Effectiveness+of+Lung+Cancer+Chemotherapy http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+amp+the+Military Acupuncture & the MilitaryWTOP - Washington,D.C.,USAStudies show about 50 percent of Americans have tried alternative medicine like acupuncture. So the man who pioneered acupuncture in the military says it should ... Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+amp+the+Military http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+cancer+patients Some cancer patients experience side effects that can interfere with their lives, from the disease or from the treatment. More and more cancer patients are turning to acupuncture to help ... Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+cancer+patients http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Lose+weight,+with+acupuncture Tampa, Florida -- New Year's resolutions often go by the wayside even before February.But for those who are hoping to get rid of those pounds gained during the holiday, they're ... Fri, 6 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Lose+weight,+with+acupuncture http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/How+does+acupuncture+ease+the+pain+ Dr. Helene Langevin is confident that acupuncture can heal the body in ways yet undiscovered. Acupuncture is shown in scientific studies to help many illnesses and ailments. But there hasn't ... Tue, 3 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/How+does+acupuncture+ease+the+pain+ http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Pets+On+Pins+And+Needles (CBS) Acupuncture has been used on humans for thousands of years for everything from relieving pain to quitting smoking. But The Early Show's resident veterinarian, Dr. Debbye Turner, says that ... Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Pets+On+Pins+And+Needles http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+May+Help+With+Hot+Flashes The following report by medical editor Marilyn Brooks first aired Dec. 22, 2005, on Channel 4 Action News at 5 p.m.Hormone replacement therapy has been the traditional medication women use ... Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+May+Help+With+Hot+Flashes http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+can+help+women+battle+PMS An NBC affiliate in North Texas reports on the growing number of women who are seeking relief from pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) through acupuncture sessions.Some North Texas women are turning to ... Mon, 19 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+can+help+women+battle+PMS http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Coca-Cola+partners+with+Chinese+academy+of+traditional+medicine The Coca-Cola Company has signed a 15-year collaborative agreement with the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CATCM) during the academy's 50th anniversary celebration in Beijing.AdvertisementThe CATCM is China's national ... Mon, 19 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Coca-Cola+partners+with+Chinese+academy+of+traditional+medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Diabetes+study+confirms+success+of+acupuncture+treatment Dubai Wellbeing Center conducted a small study of diabetes in the United Arab Emirates and found that acupuncture was a successful treatment for the disease.Summary:Diabetes is one of the major ... Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Diabetes+study+confirms+success+of+acupuncture+treatment http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Regulation+in+Canada Traditional Chinese medical practice to be standardizedHealth minister George Smitherman has tabled legislation to make traditional Chinese medicine a fully regulated health profession in Ontario.Known as TCM, Chinese traditional medicine ... Wed, 7 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Regulation+in+Canada http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Doctors+Study+Acupuncture+To+Induce+Labor American doctors are studying an ancient practice to help needle a woman into labor.Eastern cultures have used acupuncture for centuries. Now, researchers at the University of North Carolina are studying ... Fri, 18 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Doctors+Study+Acupuncture+To+Induce+Labor http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncturist+helps+out+Katrina+victims Penny Warren Todd of Crofton Acupuncture & Wellness Center has just returned from a week in New Orleans as part of the "Acupuncturists Without Borders" effort.That organization has gathered teams ... Wed, 16 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncturist+helps+out+Katrina+victims http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+can+relieve+arthritis+pain Acupuncture can reduce pain and improve mobility in arthritis patients by 40 per cent, scientists say.They announced the finding after conducting one of the world's longest and largest clinical trials ... Tue, 15 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+can+relieve+arthritis+pain http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Ancient+herbal+medicine+boosts+influenza+arsenal Slurp up a bowl of noodles at Pho Republique, a hip Asian fusion restaurant in Boston's South End, and you'll get a taste of the latest weapon in the world's ... Mon, 14 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Ancient+herbal+medicine+boosts+influenza+arsenal http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Traditional+Chinese+medicine+gains+popularity+worldwide BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhuanet) -- Traditional Chinese medicine has been accepted by more than 120 countries and regions in the world, according to a conference held here recently. More than ... Sun, 13 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Traditional+Chinese+medicine+gains+popularity+worldwide http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Using+Acupuncture+In+Heart+Patients For thousands of years, the Chinese have used acupuncture to treat many conditions. Now, doctors are studying acupuncture to see how it helps people who have been stuck in the ... Sat, 12 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Using+Acupuncture+In+Heart+Patients http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/NSW+considers+regulating+Chinese+medicine New South Wales Health Minister John Hatzistergos is considering a proposal to force practitioners of Chinese medicine to become officially registered in the state, after concerns about the practices of ... Fri, 11 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/NSW+considers+regulating+Chinese+medicine http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+herbs+emphasize+prevention+over+cure Herbs have been used in Chinese medicine for hundreds of years. The Chinese adopt a holistic approach to treatment that emphasizes prevention over cure. And to protect the body from ... Thu, 3 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Chinese+herbs+emphasize+prevention+over+cure http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+For+Child+Labor There may be a new way to jumpstart the labor process without drugs, Local 4 reported.Researchers at the University of North Carolina are testing acupuncture to help push overdue moms ... Wed, 2 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+For+Child+Labor http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/New+Report+Indicates+Acupuncture+Provides+Relief+for+Dry+Mouth+Sufferers New Report Indicates Acupuncture Provides Relief for Dry Mouth SufferersA decrease in saliva puts patients at risk for cavities, gum disease and discomfortChicago, Ill. - infoZine - The emergence of ... Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/New+Report+Indicates+Acupuncture+Provides+Relief+for+Dry+Mouth+Sufferers http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Ear+Acupuncture+cures+asthma+sufferer All ears... James came down with a severe bout of asthma and could barely breathe. A single needle, inserted at a particular spot on the pinna of his ear, eased ... Thu, 29 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Ear+Acupuncture+cures+asthma+sufferer http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+tsunami+victims AN ACUPUNCTURIST who has been treating Sri Lankan survivors of the Asian tsunami is returning to the UK to set up a clinic in Bourne End.Charlotte Brydon was part of ... Wed, 28 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+tsunami+victims http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Can+Treat+Tension+Headaches Acupuncture Can Treat Tension HeadachesStudy: Acupuncture Cuts Tension Headaches In HalfSAN DIEGO -- Acupuncture may be the newest therapy to treat tension headaches.A study in the British Medical Journal shows ... Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+Can+Treat+Tension+Headaches http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/China+adopts+traditional+therapy+in+healing+drug+dependence CHENGDU, Sept. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese acupuncture therapy and traditional medicine have been proved clinically effective in healing drug abuse, according to sources with an international conference on traditional Chinese ... Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/China+adopts+traditional+therapy+in+healing+drug+dependence http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/TCM+called+strategic+fast-growing+industry TRADITIONAL Chinese medicine has been designated a strategic industry and the government is urging scientific development of the rapidly expanding field with worldwide appeal. Minister of Science and Technology Xu ... Mon, 26 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/TCM+called+strategic+fast-growing+industry http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+your+dog Canine acupuncture is now being considered the treatment of choice by pet owners to cure a multitude of doggy' ailments. When Abha Manek took Giles -- her 11-year-old arthritic Labrador ... Sun, 25 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+for+your+dog http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/China+offers+herbal+treatment+for+HIV+AIDS+carriers A test program to treat HIV/AIDS carriers with traditional Chinese medicine has seen preliminary clinical achievements. According to the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, since China launched the program ... Fri, 23 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/China+offers+herbal+treatment+for+HIV+AIDS+carriers http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Traditional+Chinese+Medicine+amp+Breast+Cancer In September 2005, breastcancer.org hosted an online "Ask the Expert" event allowing visitors to ask the experts questions about the role Traditional Chinese Medicine may play in breast cancer treatment ... Thu, 22 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Traditional+Chinese+Medicine+amp+Breast+Cancer http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Vet+uses+acupuncture+help+horses+heal RANCHO BERNARDO The CT scan of the horse's brain revealed a lesion filled with pus. Antibiotics alone couldn't cure the infection, and after extensive attempts to find a solution, doctors ... Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Vet+uses+acupuncture+help+horses+heal http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+'cuts+blood+pressure' Needles are inserted at specific sites on the body Acupuncture combined with electronic stimulation can lower high blood pressure, US researchers say. In tests on rats, the treatment lowered raised ... Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.acufinder.com/Acupuncture+News/Acupuncture+'cuts+blood+pressure'