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Divisive treatment provides relief for back pain in groundbreaking study

Lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide

The Independent UK

Is acupuncture worth it for back pain? New study has answers

Lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide, yet most treatments offer limited relief. One of the most divisive is acupuncture – recommended in US guidelines for lower back pain but not in the UK. A new study has now examined whether it truly helps.

The Conversation

Diagnostic dilemma: Woman's severe knee pain reveals 'golden threads' in her joints

A woman went to the hospital for severe joint pain in her knees, and an X-ray showed hundreds of strands of gold thread.

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Mecca’s Massive Flagship Store Is Opening On Melb’s Bourke Street & It Has An Apothecary

Services included in the Mecca Apothecary include "naturopathy, acupuncture, and holistic mind-body therapies".

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5 Times Placebos Worked Better Than Real Medicine

There’s something almost magical about the human brain—especially when it believes something is working, even when it technically shouldn’t. The placebo effect is more than just a quirky medical phenomenon; it’s a testament to how powerful expectations and beliefs can shape the experience of pain, illness, and healing.

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Altar acupuncture: A Minneapolis church brings well-being sessions to its migrant ministry

A Lutheran church in Minneapolis is taking practical steps to help its mostly Latino immigrant congregation deal with the uncertainty and stress of a Trump administration crackdown

The Independent UK

From cats and dogs to penguins and llamas, treating animals with acupuncture has become mainstream in veterinary medicine

A perentie lizard in Dallas, an African penguin in Boston and an Oberhasli goat in Chicago are just a few recent examples of animals at zoos and aquariums benefiting recently from acupuncture therapy. As acupuncture has gained wide use in human medicine in the U.S., it also has become increasingly…

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Could botox for teeth grinding cure my TMJ? I tried it to find out

Over the years I’ve spoken with experts on stress, muscle tension, hormones and dentistry to find out what causes TMJ and how to treat it

The Independent UK

What is TMJ and how to treat jaw pain, according to experts

If you’re wondering how to treat jaw pain, you’re not alone

The Independent UK

Do any non-drug treatments help back pain? Here’s what the evidence says

Jason, a 42-year-old father of two, has been battling back pain for weeks. Scrolling through his phone, he sees ad after ad promising relief: chiropractic alignments, acupuncture, back braces, vibrating massage guns and herbal patches.

The Conversation

Three-quarters of UK fertility patients using unproven add-on treatments

Regulator finds people spending money on acupuncture and drugs when undergoing IVF or donor insemination

The Guardian - UK

Is facial acupuncture really 'natural Botox'? Here's what to know before booking

This ancient practice is trending as the secret to firmer, smoother skin, so we've asked the experts for all the details...

Woman & Home

Best ear seeding kits to help you on your wellness journey

Auricular acupressure accessories to bring balance to your life

Evening Standard

Wellness Wins: I always thought acupressure was a bit woo woo - but the Yogi Bare mat is a total recovery game-changer

I can't recommend it enough.

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Myanmar's Lost Generation Battles Trauma, Addiction At Jungle Rehab

In a drug treatment centre in a wooden stilt house deep in the Thai jungle, young refugees from Myanmar wait patiently for the prick of an acupuncture needle.

LiveScience

Acupuncture really works for sciatica pain, study finds

A new trial that compared acupuncture to a convincing placebo suggests that the treatment can help relieve sciatica pain.

Medical Daily

Best Acupuncture Pens For Targeted Pain Relief And Enhanced Wellness Therapy

Acupuncture Pens provide needle-free acupuncture therapy, helping to relieve muscle tension, reduce pain, and enhance overall well-being. Ideal for at-home use, they offer a convenient way to target specific pain points and improve circulation.

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7 Best Natural Remedies To Keep Stress

However, consult a healthcare expert to discover which natural stress reduction solutions are best for you.

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Evening Standard

Eloise Coulson: the hottest acupuncturist in London

Sticking pins in yourself is in vogue. Eloise Coulson tells Madeleine Spencer about life as a model turned acupuncturist — and why it works

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Expert-Approved Ways To Soothe Pregnancy Back Pain Revealed By Specialists

Learn expert-approved methods to alleviate back pain during pregnancy and improve overall well-being. Includes prenatal yoga, medication, acupuncture, mass...

Medical Daily

Quick And Effective Ways To Lower Cortisol Levels: Harnessing Supplements, Acupressure And Acupuncture

Discover quick and effective ways to lower your cortisol levels naturally. Explore supplements, acupressure, and acupuncture techniques to reduce stress hormone levels.

Marie Claire

I Had My Face’s Energy Field Re-Magnetized With Hundreds of Tiny Gold Beads To Soothe My Rosacea

My rosacea has never been more under control.

The Hindu

Call for ban on illegal acupuncture courses, clinics

INYGMA demands government action to ban illegal acupuncture courses and practices to prevent health risks and tragedies.

Evening Standard

Dragons' Den episode edited by BBC after ear seed complaints

In the episode, businesswoman Giselle Boxer said she had used ‘diet, acupuncture, Chinese herbs and ear seeds’ to aid her recovery from ME.

Marie Claire

I love ear seeds – here's how I use the pretty metal stickers to help relieve stress and calm my skin

If it's placebo, I'm still sold

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