ICBC Regulations for Acupuncture Treatment
The Province of BC has released new regulations for therapies covered by ICBC, which include acupuncture as a preferred modality. The...
Can acupuncture help with psoriasis?
Many practitioners say that acupuncture can help relieve the symptoms of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. What does the research say? ...
Benefits of acupuncture during pregnancy
Benefits of acupuncture during pregnancy
Acupuncture is effective for relieving period pain
The findings of a new study have shown that the intensity and duration of period pain can be reduced by up to 50 percent by administering...
Fibromyalgia sufferers might benefit from tailored acupuncture
Fibromyalgia affects an estimated 5 million Americans, 80-90% of whom are women. The disorder is characterized by widespread pain and...
Acupuncture may reduce severity and frequency of menopausal hot flashes
For women going through menopause, hot flashes can be one of the most uncomfortable symptoms. But a new study suggests that acupuncture...
Acupuncture 'safe and effective' for chronic pain in children
Treating children with chronic pain is challenging; there is limited evidence on the efficacy of pain-relieving therapies among this...
Acupuncture may reduce high blood pressure
A new study suggests that a form of acupuncture may benefit patients with high blood pressure and lower their risk of stroke and heart...
Can Acupuncture Treat Skin Conditions?
Q: Can Acupuncture Treat Skin Conditions? A: For thousands of years, traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners (Chinese...
Studies show acupuncture combined with moxibustion benefit to patients with Crohn's Disease
Acupuncture has a history of more than 4000 years and are popular in China and many other countries. Acupuncture has been widely used for...