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03/18/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Acupuncture found to help normalize uric acid levels, reduce risk of gout and kidney damage

Acupuncture helps normalize uric acid levels, reducing the risk of gout and kidney damage, according to a study published in the Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Carried out by a team of researchers from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, the study investigated the effects of acupuncture therapy at specific areas on serum uric acid and […]

03/11/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

MEASURED: Acupuncture effects on uric acid in the blood, gout and hyperuricemia; renal health implications

A team of researchers from the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine looked at the effects of acupuncture on uric acid in the blood, gout, and hyperuricemia. The results of their study were published in the Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The research team randomly divided fifty rats into five groups – blank, model, Shu-acupoint, Yuan-acupoint, and Mu-acupoint groups. […]

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