Traumatic events that generate stressors in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) will eventually become internalized. In ...

Setting goals and managing expectations is a critical first step in cosmetic acupuncture. By listening carefully to your ...

Du 12 or “Body Pillar” subdues internal wind, calms spasms, tonfies the lung qi, and strengthens the body. BL 13 is the back ...

In clinical trials, acupuncture has repeatedly been shown to be effective at treating conditions like low back pain, chronic pain, and migraine. Its herbal medicinals have been shown to have ...

In conventional medicine, Morton’s neuroma is typically treated with conservative methods before considering surgical ...

In the U.S., acupuncture continues to establish itself as an effective treatment option. Many citizens were born before acupuncture was first practiced here in 1971. It is safe to assume that you will ...

A meta-analysis of curcumin’s medicinal activities for type 2 diabetes found it can significantly reduce fasting blood glucose, glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), and body mass index; plus, improvements in ...

Structured water (H3O2) can be considered a fourth state of water between liquid and solid. It has the hexagonal structure of ice; however, missing a critical bond, it behaves more like a gel than a ...

As with any emerging technology, there can be a sense of skepticism, and rightfully so. However, acupuncturists should not view AI as a replacement for their craft, but as a supplemental tool to ...

British-born shiatsu instructor Shuddhabha Lannen, AOBTA-RI, of Montana and I recently brainstormed her creative game plan to initiate the first fully AOBTA-compliant shiatsu program in Montana under ...

The number of acupuncture schools in the United States has continued to grow since the creation of the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) and the Council of ...

In medicine, the study of etiology refers to the study of the origins of disease. The study of pathogenesis is the study of the actual processes within the body whereby disease occurs, develops and ...