I was watching the Olympics the other day and saw a piece where a reporter went and received acupuncture treatments. It was interesting to hear about this particular practitioner who was influential in acupuncture's acceptance into Western culture. ...

Acupuncture is one of those traditional eastern practices that has gained recognition and popularity over here too. But does it work? Will it benefit you? Acupuncturists use thin needles to manipulate energy in one's body, and it can help relieve ...

Plenty of men and women have turned to needles to slow the signs of aging (think Botox), but a method known as an acupuncture face lift or cosmetic acupuncture is drawing in customers who don't want surgery or chemicals, but are still seeking a ...

Our 8-year-old lab has been limping on her back leg for a while, and this fall graduated to limping all day. The vet prescribed a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, and we've been really pleased with her progress. But the pills are expensive and ...

Acupuncture is used to treat many conditions -- from migraine headaches to arthritis to backaches. It's also sometimes recommended as an companion to in-vitro fertilization (IVF). It was thought to improve blood flow, subsequently improving the ...

If you're wanting to look younger and are considering some of the more invasive and drastic procedures like injections or cosmetic surgery, have you thought about acupuncture instead? Although acupuncture has existed for thousands of years, it's only ...

When women try to conceive using in vitro fertilization, the results can sometimes come back negative. However, researchers are claiming that there's a possibility of using acupuncture to boost those odds for conception. While it's not verified, they ...

No one seems to understand why, but a recent study found that acupuncture -- even when it's done incorrectly -- works better than conventional medicine for treating chronic back pain. Researchers theorize that having a competing stimuli confuses pain ...