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News & Articles By Michelle Simmons
01/28/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Studying the potential of acupuncture as an alternative treatment for osteoporosis
The idea of inserting needles through your skin may not be appealing, but acupuncture is actually an effective therapy for many conditions, including osteoporosis. Many studies have investigated the use of this traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a condition that makes the bones weak and fragile, increasing the risk of […]
01/28/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Research shows electroacupuncture is effective at aiding breast cancer treatments
One of the side effects women undergoing treatment for breast cancer often experience is sleep disturbances related to their hot flashes. While there are available drugs that treat hot flashes, they come with side effects such as weight gain and hormonal imbalance. Research shows that there is a safer treatment option for this: A study […]
01/28/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Electroacupuncture found to improve blood flow and skin temperature in patients with poor blood supply to the heart
Electroacupuncture can enhance blood flow and skin temperature of patients with myocardial ischemia, a condition in which the heart does not get enough blood supply, according to a study published in the Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine. A team of researchers from the Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine carried out a study on the effect of […]
01/24/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Can acupuncture be an effective therapy for treating osteoporosis?
A systematic review and meta-analysis published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine suggested that acupuncture is an effective therapy for treating osteoporosis. The review’s findings found that different forms of acupuncture are more effective than Western medicine. Researchers from Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in […]
01/23/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Gua Sha therapy, which moves energy around the body, found to be beneficial for perimenopausal women
A systematic review published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice confirms that Gua sha therapy is an effective method to treat women with perimenopausal syndrome. Gua sha therapy relieves pain and tension by using a tool to apply pressure and scrape the skin. It is widely used as a treatment for perimenopausal syndrome in East […]
01/23/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Electroacupuncture helps relieve urinary incontinence in women
Electroacupuncture may help relieve stress urinary incontinence in women, according to a study published in Deutsche Zeitschrift für Akupunktur. In the study, researchers evaluated the effect of electroacupuncture on stress urinary incontinence in women. For the study, researchers enrolled 504 women with stress urinary incontinence from 12 hospitals in China. Participants received 18 sessions of electroacupuncture […]
01/22/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Self-administered acupressure can improve insomnia
Researchers from Hong Kong suggest self?administering acupressure as a low?cost alternative treatment for insomnia. In their study, published in the Journal of Sleep Research, they assessed the short?term effects of self?administered acupressure in alleviating insomnia. The researchers recruited 31 people with insomnia for the randomized controlled trial. The participants received two lessons on either self-administered […]
01/15/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
What you need to know about cupping therapy
Cupping therapy goes way back to ancient Chinese medicinal practices, but it has been gaining popularity today. It is a form of acupuncture that uses cups instead of needles, which are made from different materials, such as bamboo, silicone, plastic, and glass. During a cupping session, around three to five cups are placed onto different parts […]
01/09/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Research shows that wet cupping therapy can improve musculoskeletal pain
Many countries use wet cupping as a traditional therapy for relieving musculoskeletal pain, so researchers in Saudi Arabia and Singapore aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of this traditional therapy through a systematic review. In their review, which was published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, they found that there is promising […]
12/21/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
PROVEN: This Chinese herbal compound is safe for treating liver failure
Research has confirmed that a traditional Chinese herbal medicine is safe to use in the treatment of liver failure at recommended doses. The study, published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, verified that the traditional Chinese herbal medicine Jiedu Huayu is safe for treating liver failure at 130 grams per kilogram (g/kg) or less […]
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