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A Chinese research team has found that acupuncture can improve blood pressure and markers of metabolic dysfunction in patients with metabolic syndrome ...

Warm needle acupuncture treatment can reduce lymphoedema in breast cancer patients, report Korean investigators ...

Acupuncture may be more effective than drug treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to research carried out in China ...

Auricular acupressure appears to improve the efficacy of treatment for nail biting in children by reducing th...eir anxiety. 

Acupuncture is comparable to drug treatment for reducing urinary frequency in patients with overactive bladder ...

A short course of electro-acupuncture (EA) can improve specific functions in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), especially language comprehension and self-care ability. Fifty-five children with ASD were randomly assigned to an EA group or a sham electro-acupuncture (SEA) group. The EA group received electro-acupuncture at eight acupoints: Sishencong (M-HN-1), Yintang (M-HN-3), Neiguan P ...

Author Jean Song Patient Female, age 55 Symptoms Ten months since her last period, feeling disorientation, vexation, agitation and irascibility. Overwhelmed with melancholy and unease in the chest. Suffering from hot flushes, insomnia and often alarmed by nightmares; difficult defecation. Diagnosis Weak and slightly iregular pulse; white tongue fur, slimy at the root and red in colour. Pattern Id ...

A team of American scientists has reported that regions of the brain involved in emotional regulation are larger in long-term meditators than in non-meditators. The group used high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to scan the brains of 22 participants, all of whom had extensively practiced meditation. They compared the scans with those of age-matched controls. Those who meditated had be ...

Electro-acupuncture (EA) can enhance oocyte maturation and fertilisation rates in women undergoing IVF ...

Acupuncture is a safe and effective adjuvant therapy that effectively improves exercise capacity in patients with stable COPD ...