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Research Archive

Welcome to our Chinese medicine and acupuncture research news pages. We add to the content of these pages continuously as more research news comes in. Browse through the complete archive below or use the category links on the right.

Please note that the most twenty recent research archive items are free to view but access to the thousands of items in the archive require a journal subscription.

Items 1090 to 1098 of 2280 total

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Acupuncture benefits brain after both ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke

Categories: Stroke
Chinese researchers have found electro-acupuncture at points on the head to be helpful for increasing neuroplasticity in cerebral motor regions following ischaemic stroke.
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Acupuncture has anti-inflammatory effects in allergic asthma

Categories: Respiratory disorders
A team of Chinese investigators has shown that acupuncture has regulatory effects on mucosal and cellular immunity in patients with allergic asthma.
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Acupuncture for gastrointestinal disorders

Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders
Researchers from Hong Kong suggest that electro-acupuncture can alter the activation of neural pathways for pain perception in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients
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Electro-acupuncture reduces hypotension during liver transplant

Categories: Miscellaneous disorders, Hypertension
Electro-acupuncture (EA) has an effect equal to noradrenaline in reducing hypotension during anesthesia in patients undergoing liver transplantation, according to an Iranian research team.
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Chinese herbs improve embryo quality in women with refractory infertility

Categories: Infertility
A preliminary study conducted in Japan suggests that women who have failed to become pregnant from IVF could benefit from taking Chinese herbs during future IVF treatments.
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Acupuncture helps smokers quit and stay quit

Categories: Substance abuse
A systematic review and meta-analysis from Taiwan has found that acupuncture has a beneficial effect in helping people quit smoking.
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Acupuncture benefits IVF

Categories: Infertility
Results from a meta-analysis by Chinese authors indicate that acupuncture, especially around the time of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, can improve pregnancy outcomes in women undergoing IVF.
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Best practice in acupuncture for assisted reproduction

Categories: Infertility
An international panel of acupuncture fertility experts has collaborated to establish a consensus on what is considered to constitute
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Acupuncture monotherapy for depression

Categories: Psychological / emotional
A pilot study carried out in the USA has found acupuncture monotherapy to be safe, well-tolerated and effective, in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Thirty outpatients with MDD received eight weeks of standardised thirty-minute acupuncture treatment. The protocol consisted of manual stimulation at five body points (bilateral Shenmen HT-7, Hegu L.I-.4, Zusanli ST-36, Sanyinjiao SP-6 a ...
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