INTEGRATIVE RESEARCH

Wet cupping therapy for treatment of herpes zoster: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials by Huijuan Cao, PhD [Student], Chenjun Zhu, PhD [Student], and Jianping Liu, PhD, MD [Professor], Center for Evidence-Based Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Published in final edited form as:  Altern Ther Health Med. 2010...

08 February, 2013

Clinical Observations of 98 Cases of Wind-stroke Hemiplegia Treated with a Combination of Great Needling, Network Vessel Puncturing & Cupping abstracted & translated by Honora Lee Wolfe, Lic. Ac., Dipl. Ac. FNAAOM (USA) Great needling (ju zhen) is one of the "nine needling methods" from the Ling Shu (Spiritual...

03 February, 2013

Modern Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine: Diabetes Mellitus (Part One) by Clinton J. Choate Published in the Journal of Chinese Medicine, No. 58, September 1998 BACKGROUND There is nothing new about diabetes; it has been a medical problem since antiquity. The name which was originated by Aretaeus (30-90 CE)...

26 January, 2013

Study: Acupuncture May Change the Way the Brain Perceives Pain by Alice Park, December 6, 2010 Published in TIME.com The idea of pricking your body with needles in order to relieve pain seems nothing if not counterintuitive, but thousands of acupuncture patients swear the treatments are effective in...

15 January, 2013