Research & Lifestyle

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted on 23/04/2008

MEDITERRANEAN DIET & RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISPatients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who switched to the "Mediterranean diet" regimen for three months showed a significant reduction in clinical symptoms, with the diet...

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Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis with Chinese Medicine

Posted on 23/04/2008

Chinese herbs proven in arthritis therapy......

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Chinese Herbs and Menstrual Pain

Posted on 22/04/2008

Chinese Herbs Relieve Menstrual Pain Better than Drugs or AcupunctureWednesday, April 09, 2008 by: Mike AdamsChinese herbal medicine appears to be more effective at relieving menstrual cramps and pain than pharmaceutical drugs,...

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Acupuncture and Migraine

Posted on 07/04/2008

ACUPUNCTURE INSTEAD OF DRUGSWomen who opt for acupuncture instead of a drug to prevent migraines report feeling fewer symptoms, fewer attacks, and less side effects from the treatment, new study findings report. The study,...

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The effects of shiatsu on lower back pain

Posted on 07/04/2008

Shiatsu, a specific type of massage, was used as an intervention in this study of 66 individuals complaining of lower back pain. Each individual was measured on state/trait anxiety and pain level before and after four shiatsu...

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Exploring the value of shiatsu in palliative care day services

Posted on 07/04/2008

This qualitative study sought to evaluate the effects of shiatsu therapy on clients attending hospice day services. Eleven clients with advanced progressive disease received five therapy sessions each at weekly intervals. Data...

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Chinese herb proven in arthritis therapy

Posted on 07/04/2008

A root extract of a traditional Chinese medicine called Lei Gong Teng (Tripterygium Wilfordii Hook) has been shown to safely and effectively reduce pain and inflammation in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of a...

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