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Japanese researchers show that acupuncture can improve skeletal muscle atrophy

Japanese researchers show that acupuncture can improve skeletal muscle atrophy | Science News | Scoop.it

A team of Japanese researchers will reveal study results Monday at the Experimental Biology 2012 meeting that show how acupuncture therapy mitigates skeletal muscle loss and holds promise for those seeking improved mobility through muscle rejuvenation.

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Acupuncture Is Safe in Children, Study Finds

Acupuncture Is Safe in Children, Study Finds | Science News | Scoop.it
Acupuncture, one of the most common alternative remedies in the United States, is safe for children, according to a large new study from the journal Pediatrics.
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Acupuncture may ease severe nerve pain associated with cancer treatment

Acupuncture may ease severe nerve pain associated with cancer treatment | Science News | Scoop.it
Acupuncture may help ease the severe nerve pain associated with certain cancer drugs, suggests a small preliminary study published in Acupuncture in Medicine.
Dianna Porter's curator insight, May 20, 2015 7:55 PM

Acupuncture can help with many symptoms of cancer and subsequent treatment protocols including fatigue, nausea, pain reduction, hot flushes etc.

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Acupuncture can prevent radiation-induced chronic dry mouth, study finds

When given alongside radiation therapy for head and neck cancer, acupuncture has shown for the first time to reduce the debilitating side effect of xerostomia, according to new research.
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