Hot flushes, night sweats or swinging mood changes can be debilitating. So it’s tempting to look to complementary therapies.

Acupuncture, especially electro-acupuncture, may help reduce pain and inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis when used in combination with disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs. While ...

While acupuncture is used widely to treat chronic stress, the mechanism of action leading to reported health benefits are not understood. In a series of studies, researchers are demonstrating how ...

There have been clinical studies evaluating if acupuncture actually works. There is research on mechanisms involved and how the therapy works and also provides important information on efficacy.

There Is Hope: How Complimentary Medicine Helps When Western Medicine Hits A Dead End When people think of “alternative ...

Acupuncture may support weight loss for some people, but quality research is limited and evidence remains mixed across available studies. Traditional Chinese medicine links weight gain to body ...

Reviewers rave that the roller “absolutely mushes the pain away,” but it’s not just for the feet. Others say it “suppresses ...

Chicago’s Angela Lorbeck, DACM, LAc, was one of many acupuncturists around the country horrified by a scene involving ...