3D printed cast
3D Printed Cast Having just heard a segment on Science Friday on NPR about 3 D printing, my first thought was wearables for acupuncture. For example, an ear imprint with a strategically placed tack or magnet. Or a wearable on
3D Printed Cast Having just heard a segment on Science Friday on NPR about 3 D printing, my first thought was wearables for acupuncture. For example, an ear imprint with a strategically placed tack or magnet. Or a wearable on
The concept of “jing” was an incredibly compelling one to me when I was first learning acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. But it is a difficult one to teach to patients. I was glad to find this article which lays
Nice article some of the issues we’ve talked about re:sleeping and health. This article covers the issue of light and health. We have been slow to recognise the positive link between light and health. Over the past 40 years
Bottom line? Anything for an edge. Why not acupuncture too? Calms stress, improves immune response, lessens pain, helps you sleep, keeps you away from medications and surgeries and able to do activities. I guess I should “makes you more money” to the
This should come as a surprise to exactly no one. It’s the managers, middle managers, go-betweens, who rake it in. It’s the way our society is structured now, where the big money isn’t from producing or developing expertise, it’s from
This article discusses the comorbidity of asthma and suicide in teenagers. I am linking to it because this is easily explained by Chinese Medicine. Asthma is a disorder of the lungs and suicide represents the “spirit” of the lung, which
This concept may be important in chronic pain and fibromyalgia. I am starting to wonder if it explains the phenomenon that I sometimes see in the clinic, that patients need less and less stimulation for clinical response. Indeed, sometimes
Of course, we all could guess that. West Nile virus is increasing, asthma rates soaring, allergy season lengthening. This report lays it all out and makes a strong demand for States to mitigate and plan for the repercussions and
From the NYTimes, a study on exercise and how it can improve skin tone and even reverse the aging process. It seems to affect the skin underlayer. It can’t help sun damage though, unfortunately. (We’ve discussed the positive anti-aging