Acupuncture Continuing Education

Acupuncture and Herbs for Stroke

New research shows that a combination of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine increases the recovery of stroke victims. The Sichuan Academy of TCM conducted research on 240 post-stroke patients with flaccid limb dysfunction in a single-blind, randomized, controlled study. The patients were separated into four groups. The first group received acupuncture, herbs and standard rehabilitative […]

Massachusetts Acupuncture Health Insurance Campaign

New acupuncture legislation has been proposed in Massachusetts. The Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Society of Massachusetts (AOMSM) has proposed a bill that expands acupuncture and oriental medicine health insurance coverage and establishes a commission to study the integration of acupuncture into wellness programs. The bill specifies that all individual and group health insurance policies must […]