Health & Wellness Updates
Tips to Boost the Immune System
I am sure by now everyone has heard the importance of washing your hands so I will not be going over this, as this is a given for any illness. However, the most important things you can do during a pandemic is, eat properly, get a good night of sleep, and some good humor will…
Medicare to Cover Some Acupuncture in AAFP Advocacy Win
January 28, 2020 03:51 pm News Staff – In a move the Academy championed last summer, CMS has announced it will begin Medicare coverage for acupuncture to treat chronic low back pain. The agency’s Jan. 21 memo(www.cms.gov) outlines policy allowing up to 12 acupuncture treatments in 90 days for Medicare beneficiaries under some circumstances. The…
Glyphosate in Food: 6 Things You Need to Know
Glyphosate is an herbicide that was first developed in the 1950s and later introduced in the United States in the 70s. Glyphosate and other organophosphates have been sprayed across crops and so all genetically modified crops have them. But while this may produce a very high-yield crop, there’s some important things consider with this man-made…
Celebrities Love Acupuncture: Should You Try It, Too?
From Sandra Bullock to Jim Carrey to Robert Downey Jr., celebrities from all across the globe are raving about the benefits of acupuncture. We all know that stars make millions of dollars promoting all sorts of products, but acupuncture is something many are happy to endorse for free. Read on to find out what your…
Chinese acupuncture cures patients in rural Tunisia
A wonderful story about a women, Fatima Kehila living in Sidi Thabet, a rural town in the northern suburbs of Tunisian capital Tunis and how acupuncture help cure her leg arthritis. Read the Story Here!
Battlefield acupuncture? Yes, it exists, and the military is using it to fight troops’ pain
The U.S. military has added the ancient holistic therapy of acupuncture to its arsenal for fighting opioid abuse in the ranks. The practice, which first originated in China about 8,000 years ago, provides immediate relief for acute and chronic pain, and, without the risk of addiction, can be used without any restrictions. One of the…
5 Ways Acupuncture Can Fix Your Health Problems?
acupuncture.jpg Acupuncture can help fix headaches: migraines, cluster headaches, tension headaches Acupuncture can help fix digestive problems: Diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, post food poison stomach pain, cramping, vomiting and nausea, belching, gas, bloating, indigestion and many more. Acupuncture can help fix sports injuries: Ligament strains, contracted muscles, whiplash, neck pain, leg pain, arm pain, finger…
Acupuncture Cuts Neck Surgery Pain
Acupuncture therapy is compelling for relief after surgery of the cervical spine. Scientists find electroacupuncture connected to acupoints Hegu (LI4) and Neiguan (PC6) sheltered and viable for accomplishing huge agony alleviation. Surgery on the front cervical spine is a mind boggling technique. Analgesics including fentanyl and sufentanil might be utilized to ease postoperative pain. Be…
Acupuncture for All
A new wellness studio in the Flatiron district aims to make acupuncture as accessible as a Drybar blowout. Do one thing, do it well and do it affordably. That seems to be the thought behind the boutique studio boom that has given us Drybar for hairstyling, SoulCycle for indoor cycling, Skin Laundry for laser treatments,…
Acupuncture Relief Of Nasal Allergies Confirmed
“Acupuncture soothes nasal allergy symptoms. Investigators at Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Hospital conducted a meta-analysis of 30 independent clinical trials with a sample size of 2,602 allergic rhinitis patients. [1] The researchers (Tang et al.) conclude, “Acupuncture, either used alone or combined with other treatments such as moxibustion, herbal medicine, and western…