Resources for Breast Feeding Challenges

Posted on Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

There are a number of local and online organizations that can help you ease the transition of bringing a new baby into the world. In Home Lactation Consulting Resources Check out this web page to get more information on everything from fitness to sign language and breast...

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Finding Science in Acupuncture: Decoding an Ancient Therapy

Posted on Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

High-Tech Tools Show How Acupuncture Works in Treating Arthritis, Back Pain, Other Ills Acupuncture has long baffled medical experts and no wonder: It holds that an invisible life force called qi (pronounced chee) travels up and down the body in 14 meridians. Illness and pain are due to blockages and imbalances in qi. Inserting thin needles...

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Facial Rejunevation

Posted on Thursday, February 10th, 2011

Facial rejuvenation acupuncture is a safe, painless and effective treatment to renew your face as well as your whole...

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Posted on Friday, April 2nd, 2010

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5 Steps to a Healthy Heart with Acupuncture

Posted on Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Heart disease includes conditions affecting the heart, such as coronary heart disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, and congenital heart disease. Despite dramatic medical advances over the past fifty years, heart disease remains a leading cause of death globally and the number one cause of death in the United States. By integrating acupuncture and Oriental medicine...

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Study Shows Acupuncture Lowers Blood Pressure

Posted on Friday, April 2nd, 2010

A German study published in the journal, Circulation, found that acupuncture significantly lowers both systolic and diastolic blood pressure. The extent of the blood pressure reductions by acupuncture treatments was comparable to those seen with antihypertensive medication or aggressive lifestyle changes, including radical salt restrictions. For the study, 160 outpatients with uncomplicated, mild to moderate hypertension...

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Acupuncture Effective for Crohn's Disease

Posted on Sunday, January 31st, 2010

In a study published in the journal, Digestion, acupuncture was found effective for treating Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is an autoimmune disease which involves chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The main symptoms of Crohn’s disease are abdominal pain, fever, fatigue and persistent, watery diarrhea. Symptoms range from mild to severe, and can come and go...

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6 Food Tips for Autoimmune Disorders

Posted on Thursday, January 28th, 2010

A class of plant chemicals known as bioflavinoids has been found to dramatically reduce inflammation and improve symptoms associated with autoimmune disorders. Tea: Both green and black tea contain the flavenoids, catechins and theaflavins, which are beneficial in autoimmune disease. Apples: Apples, contain the flavanoid, quercetin that can reduce allergic reactions and decrease inflammation. Quercetin occurs naturally...

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Treating Autoimmune Disease with Acupuncture

Posted on Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Over 50 million Americans suffer from autoimmune disease; an autoimmune disease occurs when the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissue. Autoimmune disorders include Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, thyroid disease, Addison’s disease, pernicious anemia, celiac disease, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis and Guillain–Barré syndrome. Due to the complexity of treating autoimmune disorders, integrative medicine solutions including acupuncture and...

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