Knee Arthroscopy Often Unnecessary
This orthopedic surgery is the world’s most common. But patients rarely benefit, a panel says
Steroid Injections for Knee Arthritis: Worse than Placebo
Study in JAMA shows that over a two year period, steroid injections lead to more loss of cartilage and no difference in pain level compared...
Vitamin D and aging
Vitamin D is crucial for control of about 5% of the human genome. Studies have shown that low Vitamin D levels confer increased aging and...
Acupressure for Cancer Fatigue: Richard Harris
Kuan Yin who hears the cries of the world The SAR conference finished yesterday and there were some very provocative presentations. The work that I...
New Guidelines for Treatment of Back Pain: Acupuncture Included in Best Care
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-guidelines-how-to-handle-back-pain/ “For pain lasting more than three months, treatments include stretching and strengthening exercises, tai chi, yoga, acupuncture, and mindfulness techniques like meditation to relieve...
Microneedling, It’s all the Rage
Try Microneedling for Smoother Skin! I’ve been touting microneedling for years. The one featured in this article costs $200. The one I use costs $20....
Inflammation and Probiotics: possible Alzheimer link
Kuan Yin who hears the cries of the world I don’t know what to make of studies like this, and think it’s cruel to...