A study: acupuncture improves cancer patients wellbeing

A new Perth study has found acupuncture and massage significantly improve the well-being of cancer patients. More than 500 patients in the study began using complementary treatments in addition to traditional medicine like chemotherapy and morphine over a 17-month period. The researchers at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital found the therapies relieved physical symptoms such as […]

It works for me: Chinese herbal medicine

Cecilia Conrad gave up all hopes of a cure for her chronic urinary infections until she discovered a Chinese herbs and acupuncture. My first bout of cystitis prematurely curtailed the exhilarating few days that followed my teenage deflowering. The bewildering and rapidly intensifying pain was later cooingly described to me by my doctor as “stinging” […]

Acupuncture for headache

Say goodbye to Tension Headaches and Migraines with Expert Acupuncture Treatment

Headaches affect the lives of millions. Tension headache is among the most common. Now, what if I told you there’s a non-pharmacological treatment that could help alleviate your pain? Well, let me introduce you to the wonderful world of acupuncture. You see, acupuncture has been growing in popularity as a go-to remedy for various aches […]

Acupuncture as good as painkillers, says study

For centuries, sceptics have dismissed acupuncture as nothing more than a mind game, a placebo effect that tricks patients into believing they’re experiencing relief. But in a groundbreaking new study, researchers have discovered that the ancient Chinese practice is not only legitimate but as effective as popular painkillers in treating debilitating conditions such as arthritis. […]

Acupuncture for back pain

Acupuncture effectively relieves chronic low back pain

In an age of technological marvels and medical breakthroughs, it’s fascinating to see how a practice rooted in ancient wisdom continues to provide relief to those in pain. Acupuncture, a cornerstone of traditional Chinese medicine, has long been the subject of scrutiny and debate. However, a comprehensive meta-analysis has provided compelling evidence that acupuncture can […]

Acupuncture fertility treatment - a last hope for many

Acupuncture: A Cure for Infertility?

NEW YORK — At 36, Lucy Appert has suffered through two miscarriages, a stillbirth at 8 1/2 months and, because of a rare pregnancy-related liver dysfunction, intensive illness and surgery. Yet after enduring five painful years of trying to have their own baby, Appert and her husband Edward finally saw their dream come true last […]

Food is the best medicine – Financial times

On a bustling Saturday morning in Guangzhou, China, Clifford Herbal Cuisine, an innovative restaurant that combines the ancient principles of traditional Chinese medicine with gastronomic delights. Lu Xinhua looks like somebody’s aunt. Her short, wavy black hair, freckles and sweater set give her a kindly demeanour. So I did not mind when she took my […]

Chinese medicine helps PCOS

Chinese herbal medicines for PCOS show a promise

In today’s fast-paced world, where medical advances are often driven by cutting-edge technology, it is easy to forget that the nature can still offer us potent remedies. Unkei-to, a traditional herbal medicine that has been shown to have a significant impact on endocrine function and ovulation in women with high basal levels of luteinising hormone […]