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Acupuncture is making news at the Olympics in London. Elite athletes are turning to acupuncture and Chinese medicine as part of their wellness regime.
It may be the "most wonderful time of the year", but everyone knows that the holidays can also be the most stressful. Acupuncture can help lighten your load and make the holidays festive again.
Studies show that acupuncture and Chinese medicine help improve muscle soreness and lessen the chances of strains and sprains
Acupuncture has been shown to help increase the chances of success for some fertility treatments and can help treat conditions associated with fertility issues like hypo- or hyperthyroidism.
There are Chinese herbs that can help you beat the heat. Chrysanthemum (ju hua) and watermelon (xi gua) not only cool the body but also have additional health benefits such as lowering blood pressure.
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Studies have shown that acupuncture and Chinese medicine can reduce the pain of migraines and headaches.
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