Researchers at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston) have found acupuncture effective for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. Results were published in …
ACUPUNCTURE RELIEVES CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME – AND NOW WE KNOW WHY!
FIGHTING CANCER FROM WITHIN
HOW TO USE THE POWER OF YOUR MIND FOR HEALING If you have been diagnosed with cancer, and you want to have the best chance to survive …
NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS
There have been a number of new research reports about potential adverse effects of supplements, the most recent one being an apparent 17% increase in …
FROM WORRY WART TO WORRY WARRIOR
Americans are worried. Approximately 20–40 million Americans have some form of diagnosable anxiety disorder, another 40 million have trouble with alcohol or drugs, mostly taken to reduce anxiety, and …
DO PREVENTIVE ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENTS MAKE SENSE?
In modern medicine, people typically come to the doctor when they are ill or have a problem. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, this is also true, but people were also encouraged to …
CAN ACUPUNCTURE TREAT DEPRESSION?
Yes, No, and Maybe! A recent review in Scientific American looked at whether acupuncture can treat depression. Like many acupuncture research studies, the answer is unclear and I am not …
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE PRINCIPLES: NUTRITION
Good nutrition is of course a fundamental for good health, and we are fortunate in Marin to have access to so much excellent food of every kind. As in most …
NEEDLE FREE ACUPUNCTURE!
Many people do not know that you can do very effective acupuncture treatments without ever using needles. Since the most common reason people avoid trying acupuncture is …
HEALING POWER OF THE MIND
Imagery is a flow of thoughts you can see, hear, feel, smell or taste. It is the expression of dreams and daydreams; memories and reminiscence; plans, projections …
ACUPUNCTURE – IT WORKS!
In preparing for a talk on acupuncture, I was pleased and somewhat surprised by a tremendous increase of recent research on acupuncture. This research includes positive studies showing significant help …