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Warm-needle acupuncture improve the degenerative knee osteoarthritis
A clinical trial investigated whether warm needle acupuncture could improve the treatment of degenerative knee osteoarthritis alongside conventional medications. Researchers at Nanchong Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chuanbei University of Medicine divided 130 patients into two groups: warm needle acupuncture and pharmaceutical control. Warm-needle acupuncture (WA) is a therapy in which acupuncture and moxibustion are…
The Effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in Cancer Care
Introduction Cancer is a major global health burden, and patients often seek complementary and alternative therapies, including Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life. TCM encompasses various modalities, such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and therapeutic exercises, which have been used for centuries in China and other Asian countries. In recent…
Acupuncture in NIH: A Trend Analysis of Projects and Fundings
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world, supporting thousands of projects every year across various fields and disciplines. Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to treat various conditions, such as pain, stress, insomnia, nausea, and more. Acupuncture is also considered a complementary and…
Cannabis related disorder & Acupuncture
By Dr. Wipajaree Saneluxsana Dr. Wipajaree Saneluxsana. Dedicated medical professional with a diverse background spanning two decades Passionate about holistic well-being, my diverse experiences shape my commitment to patient-centric care.
Creative and Emotional Outlet in TCM Five Elements Music Therapy
By Maggie Self-Davoodian Maggie Self-Davoodian is an educator, creative music writer, recreation therapy practitioner, and currently on the journey of studying Acupuncture at Georgian College. Her passion for natural and holistic healing, supporting individuals to live their happiest and healthiest lives, grew as she worked in long-term care and community clinics, focusing on the recovery…
CHINESE HERBAL USE IN THE PREVENTION OF TYPE I DIABETES MELLITUS
By Angie Pierce, DAOM, L.Ac Angie Pierce, DAOM, Diplomate OM, L.AC has been practicing internal arts for over 25 years, including Tai Qi and Qi Gong. She has enjoyed being an acupuncturist and herbalist for 12 years and works in a Chinese pharmacy where she has been an integral part of the team for 9…
In Face AI, where does TCM practitioner go
By Songtao Zhou, CEO, Colorado Chinese Medicine University Songtao Zhou is the Chief Operating Officer of the Colorado Chinese Medicine University in the United States. He graduated from Renmin University of China and Beijing Institute of Technology, holding fifteen invention patents, including four as the first inventor and three as the second inventor. Over the…
TCM herbal teas as a ritual for calming the mind
By Chris-Anne Donnelly Chris-Anne Donnelly is a 6th semester Georgian College Acupuncture student. She is also an international best-selling author who researches self-help and wellness, and shares tools for self-discovery and personal growth. She is interested in acupuncture as a path towards mental-emotional and spiritual wellness, and as a tool to help move stuck energy…
Evidence-Informed TCM Treatment of Chemo Side effects
By Corey Brown, DAOM, LAc Corey Brown, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac., DAOM，a New Orleans native, initially pursued Western medicine but yearned for a holistic approach. Intrigued by natural remedies, he discovered Traditional Chinese Medicine through a mentor, leading him to study acupuncture and herbal medicine in Denver. The transformative journey confirmed his calling, finding joy in…
The Efficacy of TCM Treatment on Post-COVID Brain Fog Syndrome
By Valerie Lam, DAOM, LAc Valerie Lam acquired her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Colorado and graduated in 2019 from the Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine with a Master of Science degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine. She is now pursuing her Doctorate degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Colorado…