A Cochrane review by Furlan et al of acupuncture and dry needling for low back pain, which included 35 RCTs, concluded that ‘for chronic low back pain, acupuncture is more effective for pain relief…

Clinical outcomes studies The Faculty of Homeopathy website has a summary of evidence, including Clinical Outcome Studies. Non-randomised non-controlled studies can make a useful contribution…

Exercise is the miracle cure we’ve always had, but we are now neglecting to take our recommended dose. People are less active nowadays, partly because technology has made our lives easier…

The fat located around the abdomen is also under the abdominal muscles – surrounding your visceral organs. This visceral fat cannot be measured with skinfold callipers. Researchers are looking at…

While Western medical acupuncture has evolved from Chinese acupuncture, its practitioners no longer adhere to concepts such as Yin/Yang and circulation of qi. Practitioners of Western Medical Acupuncture…