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Qigong may ease cancer patients' stress
Researchers from the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center have found that qigong, an ancient Chinese mind-body practice, reduces symptoms and improves quality of life in women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer.
Maintaining a youthful appearance is a multi billion dollar industry. It's been a quest since the sixteenth century when Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon searched for the Fountain of Youth.
Acupuncture gets straight to the point of pain
While this therapy is thousands of years old, and there are scientific theories about how acupuncture works, a lot of unknowns remain.
Tornado Shelters vs. Government Porn?
Traditional Values Coalition president Andrea Lafferty issued the following statement after outcries from parents in Oklahoma asking why tornado shelters could not be provided for schools for $600,000 to $1 million per school: "So where's the money going? If Oklahoma parents are wondering why the federal government cannot provide the grants to ... (more)
Needless acupuncture useful for diabetic gastroparesis
Acupuncture represents an alternative medicine methodology that treats patients by stimulation of acupuncture points within the skin, which can correct imbalances in the flow of qi through channels known as meridians.
Bear Bile: Chinese Pharma Company Extracts Bile From Endangered Bears For Medicine
Using captive Asiatic black bears for medical purposes, China's Guizhentang Pharmaceutical faces a fight from celebrities and animal rights activists.
My best friend was sexually harassed by his acupuncturist in Kuta last month. In the same week, I was almost denied entry due to my over-ample girth into the CAT scan at the 'Glimmer of Hope' Hospital in Denpasar.
Charles a. Moss, M.D. Releases the Adaptation Diet
Charles A. Moss, M.D., nationally acclaimed pioneer of integrative medicine, lecturer and author, announces the release of his new book, The Adaptation Diet: A Three-Step Approach to Control Cortisol, Lose Weight, and Prevent Chronic Disease .
Acupuncture Helps Sick Turtles
Two endangered sea turtles that are shells of their former selves after getting stranded on Cape Cod during a cold spell are getting some help easing back into the wild - from an acupuncturist.
An open-label study of effects of acupuncture on chronic fatigue...
Jung-Eun Kim , Kwon-Eui Hong , Hyeong-Jun Kim , Jin-Bong Choi , Yong-Hyeon Baek , Byung-Kwan Seo , Sanghun Lee , Kyung-Won Kang , Min-Hee Lee , Joo-Hee Kim , Seunghoon Lee , So-Young Jung , Hee-Jung Jung , Mi-Suk Shin and Sun-Mi Choi Even though chronic fatigue syndrome and idiopathic chronic fatigue are quite common, there are no clearly known ... (more)
Music's 3Rs 05.20.13: Tempted By The Dumb of Another
Music's 3Rs 05.20.13: Tempted By The Dumb of Another Posted by Sean Comer on 05.20.2013 From Kanye West debuting new songs on SNL and Bill Wyman being done with the Rolling Stones to Smashing Pumpkins covering "Space Oddity," Beyonce's pregnancy rumors and more, 411's Sean Comer breaks down the Right, the wRong and the Ridiculous from the week in ... (more)
Did you miss some news this week? Here are the top five stories that topped the charts: 1. Firestone Complete Auto Care May Be Coming to North Reading .
Drs. Oz and Roizen: Exploring nonmedical pain relief for endometriosis
Padma Lakshmi , Susan Sarandon , Whoopi Goldberg and another 100 million women worldwide contend with endometriosis, in which endometrial cells that line the uterus grow outside the uterus, causing adhesions, scarring, severe pain and a 30 to 40 percent risk of infertility.
Stranded sea turtle treament includes acupuncture
On Monday morning, Dexter was on a clean cloth on the exam table, the first patient of the day.
A study contributes to the deceptive rebranding of naturopathy as...
That naturopathy is a veritable cornucopia of quackery mixed with the odd sensible, science-based suggestion here and there is not in doubt, at least not to supporters of science-based medicine .
It's digestive diseases awareness week, and the results of new studies are being presented and examined on the latest methods for managing digestive health with dietary changes.
Acupuncture offers alternative pain therapy
Song-Hwi Chi has been practicing acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine for more than 20 years with a focus on using as few needles as possible.
Katie McQuaid's Scene in Manchester: Kiwanis and the kids
But , a local Kiwanian and community relations manager here at the New Hampshire Union Leader, said I am missing out on some great deals on items like gift certificates,sports and entertainment tickets, household items, collectibles, and more.
Friends of Cuisle' launched at centre
PJ O'Gorman, chairman of the Cuisle Centre opened the night and spoke about the day to day running of the centre.
Improved teaching aids TCM understanding
Maximin Gaillard, a French student obsessed with traditional Chinese medicine, used to feel completely lost in class.