Author: The CSJ Acupuncture Team

California Mussel Quarantine in Effect: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

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Link to press release: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/phcommon/public/media/mediapubhpdetail.cfm?prid=5031 If you enjoy gathering shellfish along the California coast, it’s time to press pause. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued a seasonal quarantine on recreationally harvested mussels, effective May 1 through October 31, 2025. This precaution covers all coastal areas from the Oregon border to the Mexican … [Read more…]

Promising Outlook On Acupuncture For Allergic Rhinitis

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This information is for educational purposes only. Please consult with a healthcare provider for any diagnosis or treatment. A recently published systematic review on Dovepress has brought fresh insights into the effectiveness of acupuncture for allergic rhinitis (AR) as a potential treatment option. AR is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting millions worldwide. This comprehensive evaluation … [Read more…]

Acupuncture For Meniere’s Disease, New Dec. 2024 Analysis

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This page may contain sponsored link in which we earn a small percentage from sales to help run the website. Thank you for your support! Meniere’s disease (MD) is a chronic inner ear disorder that significantly impacts the quality of life for those affected. Characterized by vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness … [Read more…]

Sciatica and Acupuncture: A Bibliometric Study Over 9 Years

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This page may contain sponsored link in which we earn a small percentage from sales to help run the website. Thank you for your support! From the study in Frontiers in Neurology, 30 December 2024. Sciatic nerve injury treated by acupuncture: a bibliometric study and visualization analysis Sciatica and acupuncture research has had a long … [Read more…]

H5 Bird Flu Confirmed In First Human – Los Angeles County

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Los Angeles County has confirmed its first human case of H5 bird flu, as reported by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The infected individual, an adult exposed to livestock carrying the H5 bird flu virus at a worksite, is recovering at home after experiencing mild symptoms. The person was treated with antiviral … [Read more…]

Ren 6 Acupoint Point Location, Practical Uses, and Benefits

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This post may contain sponsored links in which we earn a small percentage of purchases which helps to run the website. Your support is appreciated, thank you. Ren 6, also known as Qihai or the “Sea of Qi,” is a vital acupuncture point in practice.Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It is known for its powerful ability … [Read more…]

December Site Updates

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Hi everyone and happy holidays! We know that Christmas time can become busy, so it is important to focus on what needs to get done! So, for this month we asked Santa for the gift of time, time to update our past articles and add videos, clean up text, and make the experience better for … [Read more…]

Battlefield Acupuncture: A Great Approach to Pain Management

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Battlefield acupuncture (BFA) is an innovative auricular acupuncture protocol developed in 2001 by Dr. Richard Niemtzow, a physician in the United States Air Force. Originally designed for military use to provide rapid and effective pain relief on the battlefield, the technique has since gained popularity in civilian settings for managing acute and chronic pain. Its … [Read more…]

Leon Harris Health Priority Is A Great Example Of Self Care

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In a world that never seems to slow down, how often do we stop and ask ourselves: Am I taking care of my health? For many, the answer comes too late. But what if we could learn to recognize the signs earlier, to step back when we need to, and to make our well-being the … [Read more…]

Cucumbers Recalled Due To Salmonella 2024: What You Need to Know From CDC

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On November 29, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an alert regarding a Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers grown in Sonora, Mexico. This outbreak has been traced back to cucumbers from Agrotato, S.A. de C.V., including those distributed by SunFed Produce, LLC. These cucumbers may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria, potentially … [Read more…]