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GLP-1 therapies are a new tool to support cardiometabolic care—but they’re only part of the solution. Success depends on ...

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We routinely say we “prescribe” points. It sounds efficient. It echoes the authority of biomedical culture and fits neatly into the insurance field. But we need to stop - and we do not need a reform ...

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), with its deep historical roots and individualized treatment methods, offers a complementary framework to contemporary elder care. Among available options, ...

Recently, I have received several requests for information on battlefield acupuncture. The term battlefield acupuncture was first used in 2001 by my friend and colleague Col. Richard Niemtzow MD, PhD, ...

The assembly of officials (organs/functions) relies on the gallbladder’s clarity and sound judgment to organize and decide how their tasks are to be best carried out. We are constantly faced with ...

Chicago’s Angela Lorbeck, DACM, LAc, was one of many acupuncturists around the country horrified by a scene involving excessive needling during the March 18 th episode of the popular NBC show “Chicago ...

Understanding the process and cycles of the emotions can help us work with our patients when they experience trauma and upset; and even in the healing process of pain and injury. All issues with the ...

Patients frequently present with fatigue, mood disturbances, systemic inflammation, and degenerative conditions. Increasingly, these seemingly diverse problems share a common root: mitochondrial ...

Breath and jing are intimate in their relationship. Together they are life. Teaching different, simple breathing techniques during patients' acupuncture appointments can help empower them to trust the ...

Traditional Medicare statutorily only covers acupuncture for low back pain, performed by an MD, DO, NP, or PA, or auxiliary personnel working incident to the primary provider, and billed by the ...