Acupuncture, the traditional Chinese medicine that uses needles for treatment, is increasingly being used with cancer patients. Dr. Ting Bao, an assistant professor at the University of Maryland ...

A recent study has found that real acupuncture can not only reduce a patient's cancer pain from various types of cancer, but also reduce their painkiller use. Acupuncture and acupressure are ...

Doctors may be turning away from medication and headed toward more holistic methods to treat cancer survivors who suffer from severe insomnia. Research suggests up to 60 percent of cancer survivors ...

Acupuncture eases the hot flashes and night sweats common in women taking tamoxifen and Arimidex after breast cancer treatment . In a clinical trial, acupuncture helped hot flashes as much as Effexor, ...

Acupuncture reduced pain “in a very significant way” and urinary symptoms for patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer who were undergoing BCG therapy. Acupuncture reduced pain and urinary ...

“According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, points are located along a network that connects different organ systems and parts of the body, and symptoms of disease arise when there are disruptions, ...

Acupuncture and acupressure may reduce pain in cancer patients and help decrease use of pain drugs, including opioids, according to new findings. A systematic review of 17 randomized clinical trials ...

Acupuncture may help ease hot flashes in women with breast cancer who often can't take traditional hormone treatments, according to a new study from Italy. "Women with breast cancer should know that ...

More than 39 percent of the population will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their life, so chances are, someone you know has had cancer. A 2019 study in JAMA Oncology found that acupuncture ...

Ochsner Baton Rouge provides integrative acupuncture and art therapy to cancer patients to reduce pain, stress, and side ...

In a recent clinical trial published in JAMA Network Open, researchers from the United States of America (USA) assessed and compared the effectiveness of acupuncture and massage therapy for ...

Learn more about how this ancient treatment eases breast cancer side effects. Sept. 22, 2008— -- New research suggests that acupuncture, an ancient Chinese form of healing, is as good or better ...