Acupuncture Treatment News
- Whiskey For My Men, Beer For My Horses Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:16PMThe words to that famous song by Willie Nelson and Toby Keith may sound like cowboy braggadocio to some, but giving beer to horses is actually good, practical advice for some horses who suffer so much from the extreme heat that they have stopped sweating.
- Your phone can be such a pain Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:38PMSINGAPORE : For the past decade, Fred (not his real name) has been suffering from shoulder and neck aches. An IT professional, he attributes his chronic aches to long years of computer work and bad posture.
- Acupuncture and Science (1 Letter) Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:15PMA letter to the editor.
- Searching for a cure: Dos Pueblos graduate pursues stem cell therapy to battle Lyme disease Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:58AMWhen Greg Compton wakes up in the morning, there is a lot he wants to do. He’d like to put some work in on the house he bought, maybe take a walk down to the beach with his wife. He’d love to have a family.
- Health notes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:24AMLake Health offers child/parent classes
- Cupping: Ancient Chinese detox treatment has new life Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:05PMHollywood stars shine light on cupping technique The ancient Chinese medical technique of cupping has gone Hollywood--Gwyneth Paltrow was the first to be seen with the strange circular marks on her back--now the list includes Victoria Beckham, Denise Richards.
- Meet Dr Zubir, the acupuncture advocate Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:25PMPEKAN: Acupuncture and cuppings in the armed forces? There were many puzzled glances over a banner proudly proclaiming the first-ever free health clinic offering acupuncture and cupping by the armed forces here yesterday.
- Learn about wellness while shopping Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:41AMThe Cleveland Clinic is holding a wellness fair at Lyndhurst’s popular shopping center Legacy Village.
- Living With the Aches That Won't Go Away Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:24AMMelanie Thernstrom combines memoir, scholarly research, and journalistic reportage to write about pain and its management.
- FDA Advisory Committee votes in favor of expanding pain indications for Eli Lilly's Cymbalta Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:04AMThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs Advisory Committee voted today 8-6 in favor of expanding the pain indications for Eli Lilly and Company's (NYSE: LLY) Cymbalta® (duloxetine HCl) to a broader pain population that will be further defined by the FDA, if approved.
- Palliative care extends life, study finds Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:00PMPatients with terminal lung cancer who had palliative care with oncology treatment lived three months longer.
- Death of a Pacifica collie raises questions about pet medications Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:17AMDeath of a Pacifica collie raises questions about pet medications
- Palliative care found to extend life of cancer patients Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:39AMIn a study that sheds new light on the effects of end-of-life care, doctors have found that patients with terminal lung cancer who began receiving palliative care immediately upon diagnosis not only were happier, more mobile and in less pain as the end neared — but they also lived nearly three months longer.
- Dr Carol's MY Sun surgery Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:25PMREAD resident GP Dr Carol Cooper's latest online health webchat here on MY Sun
- Taking pot 'out of the shadows' Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:38AMAdvocates say the availability of medical marijuana leads to a greater general acceptance of cannabis.
- Those behind marijuana dispensaries aim to raise comfort level of public Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:57PMOAKLAND, Calif. -- Steve DeAngelo didn't come west just to open the world's largest medical marijuana dispensary.
- Aging boomers at risk of torn rotator cuffs Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 7:35AMBaby boomers, take note. We're at risk for shoulder problems.
- Cranbourne patient reaching new heights Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 1:09AMA DRUG that changed the life of a Cranbourne woman has been added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
- China meets aid pledges, improves livelihoods Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:26PMA Chinese doctor (left) teaches local doctors traditional Chinese acupuncture therapy at a hospital in Mozambique. [Yan Fei / For China Daily] China has fulfilled its pledge to provide the aid for Africa it promised four years ago, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday.
- Briefly in Business: New acupuncture clinic to open Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:38PMIthaca Ithaca Community Acupuncture, Ithaca's first acupuncture treatment facility to use the community acupuncture model, in which patients receive treatment in a common area on a flexible time and fee scale, plans to open Sept. 4 at 510 W. State St.
- Doc encourages mustache growth to fight cancer Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:27AMPORTLAND — Growing a mustache to raise awareness of cancer is an oddball thing to do but Dr. Lou Jacobs is hoping the idea is quirky enough to catch on.
- Mayo Clinic Health Manager Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:50AMA few of you have mentioned that you're dealing with the side effect of hot flashes. As a cancer survivor you may be experiencing hot flashes because of surgical removal of ovaries or because of hormone suppressive therapy to decrease the levels of estrogen in the body.
- Georgia Institute receives EUREKA grant to design brain tumor treatment Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 1:36AMThe Georgia Institute of Technology has received a EUREKA grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to design a new way to treat invasive brain tumors by capturing the migrating cells that spread the disease. The EUREKA -- Exceptional, Unconventional Research Enabling Knowledge Acceleration -- program helps scientists test new, unconventional ideas or tackle major methodological or ...
- Research and Markets: This Latest Report on Pain Therapeutics - Drugs, Markets and Companies is Now Available Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:14AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/775a21/pain_therapeutics) has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech's new report "Pain Therapeutics - Drugs, Markets and Companies" to their offering. This report describes the latest concepts of pathomechanisms of pain as a basis for management and development of new ...
- Research and Markets: This Latest Report on Pain Therapeutics - Drugs, Markets and Companies is Now Available Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:04AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech's new report "Pain Therapeutics - Drugs, Markets and Companies" to their offering.
- Eaten alive: 5-year battle with flesh-eating germ Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:12AMWaking from a fog of anesthesia, Sandy Wilson found she was a patient in one of the hospitals where she worked as a nurse. She remembered having a baby, and being told she had gotten an infection. But nothing could prepare her for what lurked beneath the sheets.
- Satish Kaushik on a detox drive in Bangalore Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 7:28AMActor director Satish Kaushik on a 20 day rigorous detoxification drive at a Banglore based nature cure center. The veteran actor-director is on his way to a healthy lifestyle. After having donned various hats as a comedian, script writer, character artist, theatre personality, director and film maker, Satish Kaushik turns to nature cure for a fit and healthy lifestyle. Satish Kaushik has been ...
- Get hoarding urge under control Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:12AMI am a hoarder, and it's ruining my life. My husband is running out of patience. I have been trying to find a qualified person to help me, but I keep running into dead ends. What can I do? — Rebecca, via e-mail
- Slowly, Chinese Medicine is Traveling Across the Globe Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 2:03AMBEIJING - Thirty-one doctors from 14 countries arrived at a university in North China's Shanxi province last week to learn the traditional Chinese way of curing the sick.The group of foreign doctors began their two-month course at the Shanxi University...
- Hamstring woes send a struggling Okajima to DL Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 8:54PMNEW YORK - Remember the ugly appearance that Hideki Okajima made for Boston on Thursday night, when he pitched one-third of an inning and gave up two hits, a walk and a run, forcing manager Terry Francona to bring in closer Jonathan Papelbon. Remember it well, because there's a chance it could be one of the last times Okajima is seen pitching in a Sox uniform.
- Delgado Works Out For Red Sox Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 8:05PM38-Year-Old Could Fill In For Injured Youkilis — The Red Sox took a look at Carlos Delgado, who last played in the major leagues May 10, 2009, as a possible replacement for Kevin Youkilis.
- Boston Red Sox place Hideki Okajima on DL with left calf strain, recall Felix Doubront Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 4:56PMThe Red Sox on Friday put Hideki Okajima on the DL with a calf strain and recalled Felix Doubront.
- Dermatologist discusses on two common skin conditions in Asians Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 1:53AMThe U.S. Census Bureau predicts that the Asian-American population will total 40 million people by 2050. While as a whole this group is characterized by very dark hair and dark eyes, there is much diversity in Asian skin tones – from very light, pale skin to light or dark brown skin. One common thread is the pigmentation issues that Asian Americans often face as after-effects of other ...
- Ligand second-quarter net loss reduces to $0.3 million Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 8:23AMLigand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated today announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010 and provided an update on key programs.
- New Physician Helps Patients Avoid Surgery in Red Bank, NJ Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:01AMMonmouth County office ushers in a new form of rehabilitation and pain management -- a conservative, multi-disciplinary approach to back pain, neck pain, sciatica, disc problems, and more.
- Find mental health pro for hoarding Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:03AMQ. I am a hoarder and it's ruining my life. My husband is running out of patience. I have been trying to find a qualified person to help me, but I keep running into dead ends. What can I do? -- Rebecca, e-mail A. Thanks to TV, hoarding -- obsessively acquiring and keeping things -- has become the psychiatric condition du jour. But being a hoarder is no laughing matter: It's toxic for personal ...
- New Physician at Monmouth Pain and Rehabilitation Center Helps Patients Avoid Surgery in Red Bank, NJ Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 2:00AMMonmouth County office ushers in a new form of rehabilitation and pain management—a conservative, multi-disciplinary approach to back pain, neck pain, sciatica, disc problems, and more. [PR.com]
- Local Doctors Use Unique Method To Help Treat Depression Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 10:11PMA new treatment for depression being used in San Diego may look strange to some, but could be the wave of the future.
- Fighting migraines? Have more orgasms Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 8:09AMQ. A friend of mine has terrible migraines. What can she do to make them stop?
- Germany: In the eye of the economic maelstrom Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 10:26PMHow did Europe's largest economy weather the storm that brought so many countries to their knees?
- Pain sufferers say fired doctor, opiods helped them Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 4:07PMAlthough all three patients credit heavy doses of narcotic painkillers for restoring the quality of their lives, they and others interviewed by the Gazette said they’ve had a hard time finding a doctor who will treat them or continue their prescriptions after Mercy Health System fired the doctor they had been seeing.
- Maciocia pays the price Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:31PMGM Danny Maciocia paid the price for the Eskimos' poor start to the CFL season, as he was let go on the weekend. Coach Richie Hall says he should have been fired instead
- Police: Intoxicated Driver Kills 4 In Crash Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:43PMPolice say an Orlando man and his three sons are dead after their car was struck by an intoxicated driver who sped through a red light.
- iPhone 4 pandemonium Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:56PMHundreds lined up Friday morning to be the first to buy the Apple iPhone 4 in Canada. Consumer tech reporter Michael Oliveira says it's the first iPhone available without a contract in Canada.
- Acupuncture patient left on table with needles in back Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:55PMBELLINGHAM — An acupuncture patient, left on the treatment table with the needles still in her back, discovered workers had forgotten about her and locked her inside the office when they left Tuesday, according to Bellingham police. The 47-year-old woman finally realized the acupuncturist had left and closed the office, a police spokesman said. The woman told police she pulled out the needles ...
- Weir dealing with latest adversity Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:41PMGlobe and Mail golf writer Lorne Rubenstein speaks with Mike Weir, who's missed five of the last seven cuts, is dealing with an arm injury and stories that he's "washed up"
- Mark Wahlberg, family man Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:41PMOscar-nominated actor Mark Wahlberg shows that he's a real family man after being presented with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His latest co-star, Will Ferrell, was there to poke fun at the guest of honor.
- Greece's economic woes explained Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:27PMDoug Saunders reports from Athens on the Greek economic crisis and how it has affected the rest of Europe
- Glum on GDP? Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:56AMWeak U.S. reading puts emphasis on second half growth
- Acupuncture nightmare Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:42AMA woman in Washington State found herself abandoned at an acupuncture clinic after getting treatment. Turns out, the staff had set the alarm and gone home. The state health department is now investigating.