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  • Introduction to VISIBLEHOLISM.COM Date:03-10-09 Click:117 Favorable comment:7

    Welcome to VISIBLEHOLISM.COM. This website was founded in February of 2009 by Dr. Bai Xinghua, the author of Acupuncture: Visible Holism (Oxford: Butterworth-Heineman, 2001). Its main categories are as follows: Acupuncture and Chinese Cultu...

  • Acupuncture-Like Treatments Improve Outcomes Compared to Usu Date:05-21-09 Click:8 Favorable comment:4

    Acupuncture-Like Treatments Improve Outcomes Compared to Usual Care for Low Back Pain People suffering from chronic low back pain who received acupuncture or simulated acupuncture treatments fared better than those receiving only convention...

  • Pediatric Acupuncture Program Helps Children with Chronic Pa Date:05-20-09 Click:14 Favorable comment:0

    The Pediatric Pain Management Clinic at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has announced its collaboration with Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in creating a pediatric acupuncture program to help children manage chroni...

  • Moxibustion for treating menopausal hot flashes Date:04-27-09 Click:17 Favorable comment:0

    Moxibustion for treating menopausal hot flashes: a randomized clinical trial. Journal: Menopause. 2009 Mar 13. Institute: From the Department of Medical Research, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon, South Korea; and 2Department o...

  • Impact of acupuncture on vasomotor rhinitis Date:04-27-09 Click:28 Favorable comment:1

    Impact of acupuncture on vasomotor rhinitis: a randomized placebo-controlled pilot study J Altern Complement Med. 2009 Apr;15(4):391-8 Fleckenstein J , Raab C , Gleditsch J , Ostertag P , Rasp G , Str W , Irnich D . Multidisciplinary Pain C...

  • Wrist acupuncture can prevent nausea from anesthesia Date:04-20-09 Click:17 Favorable comment:1

    Washington, Apr 15 : A new study has found that wrist acupunture or acupressure can significantly reduce vomiting and nausea symptoms, which are generally experienced after surgery. The researchers have found that by stimulating an acupoint...

  • Acupuncture helps cancer patients Date:04-20-09 Click:10 Favorable comment:0

    TAMPA , FL -- An ancient Chinese treatment is gaining popularity in the western world of medicine. Moffitt Cancer Center is using acupuncture as part of its cancer treatment plan for many patients. 46-year-old Cindi Garrett is receiving the...

  • Moxibustion and acupuncture to treat breech presentation Date:04-03-09 Click:20 Favorable comment:0

    Moxibustion and other acupuncture point stimulation methods to treat breech presentation: a systematic review of clinical trials. Author(s): Li X, Hu J, Wang X, Zhang H, Liu J. Journal: Chin Med. 2009 Feb 27;4(1):4. Abstract: ABSTRACT: Back...

  • Acupuncture for Spinal Cord Injuries Date:04-03-09 Click:15 Favorable comment:1

    In the United States, spinal cord injuries (SCIs) affect approximately 250,000 individuals, with an estimated 12,000 individuals sustaining these injuries a year. Decades of research has been dedicated to the development of medical treatmen...

  • Acupuncture Relieves Pain and Improves Function in Knee Oste Date:03-23-09 Click:16 Favorable comment:2

    Acupuncture provides pain relief and improves function for people with osteoarthritis of the knee and serves as an effective complement to standard care. This landmark study was funded by the National Center for Complementary and Alternativ...