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The Effect of Acupuncture and Static Stretch on the Flexibility of the Hamstring Muscles
By Christopher M. Chapleau Muscle flexibility, as defined by Zachezeweski (1), “is the ability of a muscle to lengthen, allowing one joint (or more than one joint in a series)…
by ElieMay 15 No comments -
The Essence of Health
By Genevieve Boyer, R.Ac., B.Sc., FABORM How Essence (Jing) affects our fertility and overall health and how to best conserve it, incorporating some modern research into epigenetics as well. In…
by ElieApr 30 No comments -
Allergies and Oriental Medicine
Despite Oriental Medicine’s 5000+ history, there is no established protocol for the treatment of allergies. Actually, there is no term for ‘allergy’ in the Orient, as this illness has only…
by ElieApr 9 1 comment -
Eczema, What Is It Telling You?
Eczema, also called “atopic dermatitis”, is a common inflammatory skin condition affecting many adults as well as children. It is thought that eczema affects 15% of all children. Eczema typically…
by ElieApr 1 No comments -
Acupuncture Offered to Inmates to Treat Addiction
An article in the Daily Mail reported prisons in England offer acupuncture, massage and yoga to inmates in drug recovery wings. Prisoners addicted to drugs and alcohol now have holistic…
by ElieMar 12 No comments -
Olympic Freeskier Attributes Collapsed Lung to Dry Needling
Torin Yater-Wallace, an 18-year-old U.S. freeskier, recently competed in the Sochi Olympics in the event’s first ever men’s ski halfpipe. Though he made the U.S. team, it was a long…
by ElieFeb 24 2 comments -
Forget Face-Lifts: Try Cosmetic Acupuncture
You can fight lines, wrinkles, dull, sagging skin and even age spots without invasive procedures such as face-lifts or Botox injections. Cosmetic acupuncture can take years off of your appearance…
by ElieFeb 20 No comments





