I will be discussing this study from a center at the University of Graz that looks at HRV and acupuncture, laser acupuncture, and moxibustion. The author kindly sent me a full copy of his study.Transcontinental and Translational High-tech Acupuncture Research
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This is a truly fascinating study. It is a veritable “East Meets West” extravaganza. They are looking at both symptoms of Yin Deficiency and Autonomic dysfunction as measured by Heart Rate Variability, and metastastic disease. Yin deficiency is a part
I just love this study. It is a study done in South Korea in conjunction with Brigham Young University published in Alcohol Clinical Experimental Research. 2010 Sep 2. The title of the study is “Acupuncture Inhibits GABA Neuron Activity in
I’ve been meaning to comment on this blog post from the New York Times http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/studying-acupuncture-one-needle-prick-at-a-time/?scp=4&sq=acupuncture&st=cse for some time now. It covers a number of issues concerning acupuncture research. It first cites a recent study from MD Anderson School of Medicine
A recent study from Columbia looks at a topic that is near and dear to me, i.e. autonomic balance, or the stress response, and acupuncture. In my own study (see my website) I found that there was more likely to
The Journal of Clinical Oncology has reported a study showing that acupuncture is as good, if not better, for hot flashes in breast cancer patients undergoing therapy. Breast cancer patients are susceptible to hot flashes due to the anti-estrogen medications
I’ve been meaning to write about this interesting study that was presented at the Society for Acupuncture Research Meeting in North Carolina in March. I had met the author at previous meetings and had the opportunity to speak with him
This is an important study in that it focuses on a patient population that could benefit greatly from a non-pharmaceutical option for treatment. It is unusual in the study design in that it uses practitioners who were “junior,” meaning that
I started looking at acupuncture and HRV in 2000. I am somewhat heartened that there have been enough studies to warrant a review. I would rather that they had found some good correlations between acupuncture treatment and heartrate variability. But
