Acupuncture for Histamine-Induced Itch: Association With Increased Parasympathetic Tone and Connectivity of Putamen-Midcingulate Cortex.
Ancient Medicine Made Modern: Your Path to Resiliency and Long Life Of course I love this study since it validates my original finding that acupuncture...
Corticotropin Releasing Factor Brain Peptides
This paper Cardiovascular functions of central corticotropin [PMIDP30922523]details the state of the knowledge of the various peptides involved in stress signaling in the brain. The...
Electroacupuncture and the Septo-Hippocampal Cholinergic System
Ancient Medicine Made Modern I assume that the reason that there is an entire journal devoted to the hippocampus(!) is that it is essential to...
My 10 Year Blog Birthday
Ancient Medicine Made Modern I forgot to celebrate my 10 year blog birthday in the newsletter or online. This was the inaugural post from February...
Altered sympathovagal balance and pain hypersensitivity in TNBS-induced colitis.
This study reinforces the brain/gut relationship that is key to understanding and treating GI problems. Here, they look at HRV in conjunction with experimentally induced...
Investigation of Metabolic Response to Electro-Acupuncture Stimulation.
Kuan Yin Who Hears the Cries of the World Sci Rep. 2017 Jul 28;7(1):6820. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-07306-5. Full text here This graph jumped out at me....
Clinical Relevance of HRV in the Acupuncture Clinic: Introduction
Ancient Medicine Made Modern: Scientific Solutions, Remarkable Results This is some background material for a paper I’m preparing doing a “deep dive” into what is...
Complementary and Integrative Medicine for Episodic Migraine: an Update of Evidence from the Last 3 Years.
In this review of the literature, acupuncture was found to be helpful and superior to sham acupuncture or controls. This information is particularly welcome –>...