The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has called for “a common-sense trade policy” in the face of tariffs on ...

Emerging as an unconventional yet intriguing approach to the persistent challenges of Long COVID, low-dose nicotine patches are being explored as a potential integrative treatment. The rationale lies ...

The number of acupuncture schools in the United States has continued to grow since the creation of the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) and the Council of ...

Each acupuncture point has a name, translated from classical Chinese calligraphy, which indicates the unique spiritual qualities of that point and the gift it is capable of delivering to the patient ...

Most Americans have some back discomfort in their lifetime. Back pain is most often caused by a muscle or ligament strain or spasm; a disk problem; spondylosis; or stenosis. Stress can also be a ...

Author: Ron Teeguarden. Title: Replenishing and Restoring Jing. Summary: I learned an important principle from my great Taoist Master Sun Hak. He taught me that all people 'leak' Jing, and that we can ...

Author: Darren Starwynn. Title: The Psycho-Emotional Roots of Cancer. Summary: After years of taking histories of my cancer patients I have noticed a marked connection between their core emotional ...

In contemporary applications of acupuncture in North America, it is becoming increasingly common to hear patients complain that they are being challenged by their insurance carrier with the comment ...

In medicine, the study of etiology refers to the study of the origins of disease. The study of pathogenesis is the study of the actual processes within the body whereby disease occurs, develops and ...

The electromagnetic spectrum is a very significant component of the human energy system. It acts as the interface between the physical dimension and more subtle energy fields operating in the body.

Author: Lisa VanOstrand. Title: Medical Qigong for the Heart - Part I. Summary: According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United ...

Recently, I have received several requests for information on battlefield acupuncture. The term battlefield acupuncture was first used in 2001 by my friend and colleague Col. Richard Niemtzow MD, PhD, ...