mental health
03/15/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Acupuncture found to relieve depression symptoms at the molecular and behavioral levels
As a fundamental element of traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture has been used to remedy a wide array of ailments for thousands of years. Only recently has it been utilized as a treatment for depression. Its efficacy against this mood disorder has been called into question by a multitude of mental health professionals. This, in turn, […]
03/14/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Analysis of the effects of acupuncture on depression, based on a study of chronically stressed rat pituitary glands
Researchers from the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and Beijing Technology And Business University discovered that acupuncture can be used to treat depression at a molecular level. For their study, the investigative team utilized 48 rats that they divided into four groups, with one serving as the control group. The rats from the three other […]
12/03/2017
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By Ralph Flores
How the heart and kidneys work together for mental health, according to Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has greatly increased its renown outside of China these past few years. Considered as the oldest, most continuously practiced, professional, literate medicine in the world, it’s no surprise that universities and hospitals have already warmed up to practicing TCM together with Western Medicine as legitimate disciplines. The practice is believed to […]
11/09/2017
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By Janine Acero
“Adapt” to stress with these 5 adaptogenic herbs
People, especially women, have resorted to various kinds of products and services to reduce stress. Stress, (and anxiety in extension) after all, can lead to a plethora of diseases such as asthma, depression, gastrointestinal problems, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. The newest solution to fighting off that perpetual exhaustion and boosting your energy levels is in the […]
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