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Acupuncture for Refractory IBS: Study Find Benefits

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…

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November 14, 2025

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Public Health: 2nd Highest Number of Rabid Bats Ever Recorded in LA County

Los Angeles County, CA — November 5, 2025: The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed 61 rabid bats so far this year, marking the second-highest number…

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November 5, 2025

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Acupuncture Schools Merger: SCU and PCHS Integrative Healthcare

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…

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November 3, 2025

New Proposed Veterinary Acupuncture Specialties

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New Proposed Veterinary Acupuncture Specialties

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…

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October 30, 2025

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Acupuncture For Type 2 Diabetes: Research Shows Benefits

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…

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October 18, 2025

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Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain Study Shows Benefit

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…

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October 10, 2025

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Adagio Teas: Delicious Handcrafted Blends

The Art and Wellness of Tea For centuries, tea has been more than a beverage — it’s been a ritual of mindfulness, relaxation, and connection. Whether you’re sipping green tea…

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October 8, 2025

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Auricular Acupuncture For Tension Headache Study Results

Quick LinksBackground: Tension-Type HeadachesAuricular Acupuncture Brief OverviewPatients and Groups in the StudyOutcomes: VAS and Other MeasuresMedication UseClinical Response & SafetyBottom Line A single-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) compared auricular acupuncture…

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August 27, 2025

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Battlefield Acupuncture For Pain Relief Helps

Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital (BJACH) in Fort Polk, Louisiana, is offering Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA)—a swift, medication-free ear‑based treatment for pain, migraines, anxiety, and stress. In a recent session, Retired 1st Sgt. Thomas Washington,…

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August 13, 2025