by acupunctureecology | Nov 17, 2023 | new
Hurting? If a few needles can help Hill, they can help me PHOENIX — The needles are about two inches long. The man is grinning like the Cheshire cat as he pushes them into the muscle surrounding my right shoulder, then sticks them into various points around my ankles...
by acupunctureecology | Nov 17, 2023 | new, Uncategorized
Source: Guardian.co.uk Just 65 years ago, David Livermore’s paternal grandmother died following an operation to remove her appendix. It didn’t go well, but it was not the surgery that killed her. She succumbed to a series of infections that the pre-penicillin...
by acupunctureecology | Nov 17, 2023 | new
This may seem a bit off-track, but animal studies in acupuncture are interesting because they rule out the placebo effect (feeling better due to simple suggestion or expectation). From the Guardian: Ever since Chinese doctors first poked their patients with sharp...
by acupunctureecology | Nov 17, 2023 | new, Uncategorized
By Greg Bishop Stretched out on a massage table in his Long Island City condominium, Jets fullback Tony Richardson closed his eyes. Over the next hour, he groaned and grimaced and eventually fell asleep, as Lisa Ripi, the traveling N.F.L. acupuncturist, went to work....
by acupunctureecology | Nov 17, 2023 | new
By Gretchen Reynolds, NY Times Recently, researchers in Britain set out to study the heart health of a group of dauntingly fit older athletes. Uninterested in sluggards, the scientists recruited only men who had been part of a British national or Olympic team in...
