Acupuncture News
Invitro Fertilization - Research: Effects of acupuncture on rates of pregnancy and live birth among women undergoing in vitro fertilisation: systematic review and meta-analysis
Sports Medicine - CBS Sports - Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is back in China to consult with traditional medicine practitioners over his NBA season-ending foot injury.
Embracing Alternative Care Top hospitals put unorthodox therapies into practice
By Avery Comarow January 9, 2008 - Children's Memorial is just one of many academic hospitals where unconventional therapies have found a home. Elite centers like the Mayo Clinic, Duke University Medical Center, and the University of California-San Francisco now offer acupuncture, massage, and other CAM services. All 18 hospitals on U.S. News's most recent "America's Best Hospitals" superselective Honor Roll provide CAM of some type. Fifteen of the 18 also belong to the three-year-old Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine, 36 U.S. teaching hospitals pushing to blend CAM with traditional care.
Allergy Sufferers turn to Acupuncture - DALLAS - It's that time of year again. The grass is growing and trees and wild flowers are blooming, which means many North Texans are suffering. While different people find relief from different treatments, some have turned to acupuncture for allergy relief.
Biochemistry: Lifting the Veil on Traditional Chinese Medicine
DALIAN, CHINA--Genome, proteome, metabolome … herbalome? In the latest industrial assault on nature's biochemical secrets, a Chinese team in this seaside city is about to embark on a 15-year effort to identify the constituents of herbal preparations used as medications for centuries in China.
Acupuncture 101 on MSN
Acupuncture involves the insertion of extremely thin needles through your skin, to various depths at strategic points on your body. Acupuncture originated in China thousands of years ago, but over the past two decades its popularity has grown significantly within the United States.