Body as a Mirror

One of the things people find intriguing about acupuncture is that putting a needle in one part of the body affects another part. This research shows (with an MRI) that needling a point in the foot affects the eyes (this is one of the points indicated for eyes):...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

An excellent and high quality study showing acupuncture is better than ‘usual care’ for IBS. This is no surprise since this is what we see clinically as well: www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/150/abstract

Natural Health in Switzerland

Switzerland shows the way! The most extensive and thorough investigation into the effectiveness of homeopathy as a treatment modality for a wide range of diseases has been carried out in Switzerland. At the same time the report considered whether homeopathy should...

Acupuncture in Cancer

Acupuncture is excellent not only in post cancer treatment but can also help with side effects during treatment: www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/cancer/acupuncture-hailed-in-cancer-patient-fatigue-tests/5051369.article