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Acupuncture effective for cancer-related conditions

Four new studies demonstarte the power of acupuncture in helping cancer-related pain, hot flus=hes and other symptoms ...

Tuina enhances effect of acupuncture for migraine

Combining acupuncture with tuina can significantly increase its therapeutic effect in migraine treatment ...

Acupuncture as good as drugs for acute herpetic pain

An Italian RCT has found that acupuncture is as effective as standard drug treatment for acute pain in patients with herpes zoster (HZ).

Adding acupuncture benefits patients with dementia

Adding acupuncture to routine care can improve cognitive status and daily living of patients with vascular dementia (VaD) ...

Acupuncture does not improve conventional lymphoedema treatment

Acupuncture does not significantly improve upon conventional treatment for breast cancer survivors with persistent breast cancer-related lymphoedema ...

Acupuncture three times a week is better than once a week for indigestion

Three sessions of acupuncture per week leads to better symptom improvement and quality of life among patients with postprandial distress syndrome (PDS) ...

Acupressure helpful for insomnia

Self-administered acupressure has potential as a low-cost alternative treatment for insomnia, suggests a pilot study carried out in Hong Kong ...

Acupuncture improves insulin sensitivity in PCOS

Six months of acupuncture treatment is associated with an improvement in insulin sensitivity in both normal-weight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) ...

Acupuncture enhances antidepressant effects by improving brain connectivity

Acupuncture may enhance the effect of antidepressant drugs by improving connectivity in brain networks involved in emotional processing and stress ...

Acupuncture cures giant wart in HIV patient

Italian clinicians have published a novel case report on a severely immune suppressed HIV patient whose giant wart was completely healed following a long period of treatment with acupuncture.