Marketing strategies for workout programs, fad diets and health supplements boast that they are the endall, cure-all, silver bullet, burning bush. Even foods experience their “15 minutes of fame” as a result of propagandized marketing tactics. Last year kale was in,...
WESH 2 News joined us to talk about addiction and how acupuncture can help. WESH 2’s Michelle Imperato talks with a doctor and patient about using the ancient art of acupuncture in place of medication to heal the body. Source: State of Addiction:...
A frustrated patient came into our office recently with borderline high cholesterol. The patient’s primary care physician prescribed cholesterol medication, and when the patient refused the meds, the physician questioned, “Why not? I’m on it, my cholesterol is normal,...
When you’re putting your health in someone else’s hands, you should feel confident in their knowledge, education and skill-set. Choosing the right acupuncture physician is more than finding out if they have been involved in a legal battle or a license violation. As a...
For those of you still unfamiliar with acupuncture, you may be surprised to learn the similarities between diagnosing and treating problems in Western medicine and alternative health medicine. Often, public opinion views acupuncture as lacking the type of statistical...
When I was becoming a physician, I completed my internship with a doctor of oriental medicine from China. One of the things I soon found out that by committing to spending 900 hours studying under a doctor of oriental medicine, I was going to end up spending a lot of...
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