Acupuncture is a component of the health care system of China that can be traced back at least 2,500 years. The general theory of acupuncture is based on the premise that there are patterns of energy ...

The American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) published guidelines for pain management based on clinical evidence and research. These specifically highlight the benefits of acupuncture, massage ...

Acupuncture may be one beneficial component of a broader treatment plan for menopause symptoms. Some evidence suggests that acupuncture may help relieve symptoms like hot flashes, sleep disturbances, ...

Like traditional acupuncture, electroacupuncture uses needles placed in the same spots. Then, a small electrode is attached to the needles. A small amount of electricity runs through the electrode and ...

HealthDay News — For women with a history of breast cancer, real (RA) and sham acupuncture (SA) produce clinically meaningful improvements in perceived cognitive impairment, according to a study ...

Chiropractors and acupuncturists who have lobbied for a bigger role in treating pain have won a preliminary endorsement from federal health officials. The Food and Drug Administration released ...

WAKARUSA — Raleigh Trembly, who has operated a chiropractic office for 19 years in Wakarusa, recently traveled to China to learn more about acupuncture and its benefits. Trembly and his wife, ...

A pilot program demonstrated that patients with cancer who frequently do not have access to acupuncture and massage services have substantial interest in them, and the therapies can produce rapid ...