Insights, articles, and resources about acupuncture treatments, techniques, benefits, and how it promotes health and wellness.
Well, happy new year! The California Acupuncture Board has posted the updated “Laws and Regulations Relating to the Practice of Acupuncture” booklet (January 2026 version), reflecting new and amended laws…
Listen To Audio Version One of the most practical and clinically sound principles in acupuncture is the preferential use of points located below the elbows and below the knees. This…
Good health goes deeper than quick fixes or surface-level routines. Many people today are looking for ways to support digestion, energy, and daily recovery as part of a balanced lifestyle.…
A New York City marathon runner and medical student has officially qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials, crediting acupuncture and dry needling as key components in her recovery and training…
Quick LinksWhat Is IBS? A Simple BackgroundOverview of the Acupuncture IB StudyHow Many Patients Were Studied?Who Qualified for the Study?How the Treatments Were GivenTrue Acupuncture GroupSham Acupuncture GroupWhat Were the…
WHITTIER, Calif., CHICAGO, and SAN DIEGO (October 20, 2025) — In a major step forward for integrative health education, Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) and Pacific College of…
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is currently reviewing two proposals for new specialty recognition — one of which is veterinary acupuncture. The American Board of Veterinary Specialties (ABVS) organizing…
Understanding The Role of Acupuncture in Type 2 DiabetesWhat Researchers Looked AtWhat the Study FoundKey ResultsWhat These Results MeanThe Bigger PictureFinal Thoughts Understanding The Role of Acupuncture in Type 2…
A recent JAMA Network Open publication, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has provided some of the most robust evidence to date supporting acupuncture as an effective and…