Acupuncture, which uses needles to target particular pressure points on the body, has been used for thousands of years to help a range of conditions, from migraines, to infertility, to stress. Some ...

Learn about the benefits of combining integrative treatments like acupuncture with holistic group health practices to manage menopause symptoms. Kirtly Jones, MD, speaks with Lisa Taylor Swanson, PhD, ...

More evidence points to acupuncture's significant benefit as a migraine treatment. Results of a randomized single-blind study show participants receiving acupuncture experienced about two fewer ...

This edition of “Recovery Road” showcases a therapy you have probably heard of but might be hesitant to try. Acupuncture. When you hear that word, you might get chills across your skin at the thought ...

Cosmetic acupuncture is a noninvasive treatment that involves placing tiny needles into specific points in the face. The benefits may include plumping and tightening the skin, targeting wrinkles, ...

Knee pain has many causes, ranging from acute injuries to long-term conditions such as osteoarthritis. Depending on the cause, acupuncture may be an effective way to relieve knee pain. Acupuncture is ...

Animal and human studies suggest that the beneficial effects of acupuncture on health, including mental and emotional functioning, are related to different mechanisms of action, including changes in ...

Acupuncture may be one beneficial component of a broader treatment plan for menopause symptoms. Some evidence suggests that acupuncture may help relieve symptoms like hot flashes, sleep disturbances, ...

You're probably at least somewhat familiar with acupuncture — you may not know exactly how it works, but you know what it is, right? The term "cosmetic acupuncture," however, may have you scratching ...