News Articles:
Back Pain:
Acupuncture Brings Short-Term Relief
Chemotherapy:
Acupuncture May Help Chemotherapy Side Effects
Chronic
Pain:
Acupuncture Helps Kids and Teens With Chronic Pain
Diabetes:
Traditional Chinese Medicine For Diabetes Has Scientific Backing
Facial
Rejuvenation:
Acupuncture: The New Facelift
Fibromyalgia:
Study Shows Acupuncture Relieves
Fatigue, Anxiety in Fibromyalgia Patients
Headaches:
Acupuncture Lessens Suffering Due to Chronic Daily Headaches
High Blood Pressure:
Acupuncture Can Lower High Blood Pressure
Impotence:
Impotence gets ‘needled’ in acupuncture study
Infertility:
The Ancient Art of Infertility Treatment,
Stress & Infertility
Migraines:
Acupuncture Provides Significant Benefits for Migraine Patients
Osteoarthritis:
Patients Treated With Acupuncture Show Improvement
Post-op Pain &
Nausea:
Ancient Chinese Practice Is as Effective as Drugs After Surgery
Qigong:
Exercisers Slow It Down With Qigong (NY Times)
Other articles on
acupuncture & oriental medicine:
Brain imaging suggests acupuncture works (CNN)
Scientists Seek Clues for Acupuncture’s Success (WebMD)
Scientists prove acupuncture works (BBC)
Cupping: Alternative Therapy to Treat Chronic Pain
(WebMD)
The Most Interesting Links for Acupuncture:
Acupuncture.com
Resources and information on acupuncture for patients, students or practitioners
Acupuncture Today
Newsletter and links on current acupuncture issues for patients, students or practitioners.
NCCAOM
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine – offers national exam for acupuncturists, herbalists and oriental bodyworkers , nationwide referral list of NCCAOM certified acupuncturists.
NCCAAM
National Center For Complementary and Alternative Medicine – Get the facts about acupuncture
CCAOM
Council of Colleges for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine – offers Clean Needle Technique training, examination and certification.
AAOM
American Association of Oriental Medicine – represents and advocates on behalf of the professional Oriental Medicine provider in order to ensure that the well being of the public is protected, and to ensure that Oriental Medicine providers are given their rightful place in the healthcare system.
NIH Consensus Statement on Acupuncture
The official National Institutes of Health statement on acupuncture – information on how we believe acupuncture works, an extensive research biliography and more.
ACAOM
Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine – the national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit Master's-level programs in the acupuncture and Oriental medicine profession.
AAMA
American Academy of Medical Acupuncture – Promote the integration of concepts from traditional and modern forms of acupuncture with Western medical training and thereby synthesize a more comprehensive approach to health care.
Yin Yang House
offered to increase the sharing and exploration of information regarding Eastern Medicine and alternative healing methods with special attention paid to acupuncture and oriental medicine.
Natural Herbs, Herbal Remedies, and Medicine Guide
Directory of natural herbs, herbal remedies, and herb medicine providing useful information for natural health consumers.
Mesothelioma
Asbestos.com offers comprehensive and current information on asbestos exposure and mesothelioma. They have a complete list of doctors, cancer center, and alternative treatment facilities if you have received a mesothelioma diagnosis.
Qi Mail News
Rest, Renew and Reflect on Your Health! – Qi Mail January 2011
Treating Holiday Stress and Depression with Acupuncture – Qi Mail December 2010
Acupuncture, the Natural Cold and Flu Remedy – Qi Mail November 2010
Five Top Men’s Health Concerns and How Acupuncture Can Help – Qi Mail October 2010
Acupuncture and ADHD – Qi Mail September 2010
Acupuncture and Eye Health – Qi Mail August 2010
Acupuncture for Arthritis – Qi Mail May 2010
Stop Smoking with Acupuncture – Qi Mail March 2010
5 Steps to a Healthy Heart with Acupuncture – Qi Mail February 2010
5 Ways Acupuncture Creates Lasting New Year’s Resolutions – Qi Mail January 2010
Recharge Your Battery this Winter with Acupuncture – Qi Mail December 2009
Treating Autoimmune Disease with Acupuncture – Qi Mail November 2009
Acupuncture for Headaches – Qi Mail September 2009
Acupuncture for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Qi Mail July 2009
Seasonal Allergies and Acupuncture – Qi Mail March 2009
ABC News
Acupuncture for Kids – Parents turning to holistic medicine when traditional treatments aren’t enough