Acupuncture for Strokes Reported May 30, 2005 SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- From treating pain to easing nausea, acupuncture is becoming more common in the United States. Now, scientists are impressed with how the ancient therapy can help stroke patients get … [Read more...]
Acupuncture for Arthritis Relief
Acupuncture for Arthritis Relief Reported December 28, 2004 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The ancient Chinese therapy of acupuncture can help those suffering from arthritis of the knee, according to new research. The study is the largest clinical trial on acupuncture reported to date. More than 20 million Americans suffer from … [Read more...]
Acupuncture for Arthritis
Acupuncture in addition to drug treatment for osteoarthritis of the knee is more effective than drug treatment alone, shows new research out of Spain. Osteoarthritis of the knee is very common, affecting almost one-tenth of the population over age 50. The study authors explain that osteoarthritis is an incurable illness, so treatment is aimed at improving patients' quality of … [Read more...]
Acupuncture Eases Low Back Pain
Acupuncture Eases Low Back Pain Reported May 12, 2009 (Ivanhoe Newswire) May 12, 2009 -- If you experience chronic low back pain, you might want to consider tiny needles as a therapy, and those needles don't even have to penetrate the skin. One of the largest studies of its kind found various types of acupuncture can ease symptoms in people with this … [Read more...]
Acupuncture Lacks Evidence, Say Researchers
Acupuncture Lacks Evidence, Say Researchers Reported July 27, 2006 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- An ancient form of treatment is under new inspection. Acupuncture has been used in China for over a thousand years and more recently in Western countries to treat chronic stroke. Stroke ranks as the third … [Read more...]
A new Paradigm on Acid Reflux
A new Paradigm on Acid Reflux Reported April 29, 2008 ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every day, 70 million people in the United States suffer from digestive problems like heartburn, acid reflux, indigestion, constipation and diarrhea. Many turn to prescription drugs to control the acid in their stomachs, but some doctors say acid isnt the problem. … [Read more...]
