Acupuncture

The Top 5 Science-backed Natural Therapies for Treating IBS

Feb 22, 2021

Complementary medicine is increasingly becoming the go-to solution for a variety of chronic conditions which conventional medicine has failed to address effectively. The short-term benefits of pharmaceutical drugs, not to mention the side effects they...

Why is Smoking Addictive?

Jan 22, 2021

"Cigarettes are bad for your health" is an ineffective, overused phrase. It couldn't even sway the people who are addicted to them; ask a smoker to read it as they puff at a cigarette, and they wouldn't budge. The best way to help a smoker is to sit...

Indemnity Insurance for Acupuncturists & Chinese Medicine Practitioners

Jan 13, 2021

Acupuncturists and other Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners are holistic healers who take all aspects of a person's health into consideration to restore their body's natural healing abilities. However, despite being meticulous in conducting...

5 Common New Year's Resolutions & Healing Modalities to Achieve Them

Dec 28, 2020

Whether in a bad habit, situation, relationship or job, nobody wants to be stuck. We all want to achieve a better version of ourselves and our lives, and the new year is an opportunity to do just that. This explains why people have new year's resolutions...

Top Acupuncture Associations in Australia

Nov 24, 2020

Acupuncture is widely recognised and practised in Australia and other parts of the world. It is an effective remedy for chronic pain and all kinds of health problems, whether mild or severe. Deeply rooted in the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine...

How to Become the Go-to Acupuncturist in Your Area

Oct 06, 2020

Nothing can be more rewarding than a career in acupuncture, helping others overcome their health problems in the most natural way. It's no wonder that this modality is widely used in all parts of the world that it even turned out to be the most common...

How Much Do Natural Medicine Therapies Cost?

Sep 22, 2020

Natural medicine has become the go-to remedy of many people now more than ever. Although much older than Western medicine, ancient remedies had to take the back seat as people relied on synthetic drugs for many years. These days, natural medicine is...

Acupuncture for Shingles

Sep 03, 2020

Anyone who's had chickenpox as a child is at risk of developing shingles because the virus never goes away once it has penetrated the body. It just lies dormant in a cluster of nerve tissues located in the root of the spinal cord, and then it reawakens...

Studying Acupuncture

Sep 02, 2020

Have you always been fascinated with the healing principle of acupuncture and its treatment process? Acupuncture is an interesting course of study as this age-old natural therapy has been proven effective in addressing a host of conditions, ranging...

Acupuncture for Anaemia

Aug 25, 2020

If you're constantly running out of breath and experiencing dizziness and weakness, you could be suffering from anaemia, a condition of the blood in which the red blood cells, or hemoglobin levels, are lower than normal. Several factors can cause anaemia, and...

Choosing an Acupuncturist

Aug 17, 2020

You've heard of the treatment efficacy of acupuncture and are thinking of consulting an acupuncturist to see if they can help you with your condition. But how can you tell a qualified practitioner from one who's not? This article will take you through...

Acupuncture for Osteoporosis

Aug 17, 2020

Acupuncture is one of a range of natural therapies that are used to treat many ailments and conditions, including osteoporosis. The combination of a complementary medicine modality with conventional treatment has grown in popularity in recent years, as...

Quit Smoking Through Acupuncture

Aug 10, 2020

Acupuncture is a branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that can treat a range of health conditions and addictions. Tobacco or nicotine dependence is a common addiction, if not the most common, which can be easily treated with acupuncture. Quitting...

How to Become an Acupuncturist

Jul 29, 2020

We breathe, think, feel and perform physical activities because of the energy that flows within us. It's an integral part of our health and wellbeing, for without it we would cease to exist. Acupuncture follows the Chinese medicine theory, along with...

Study: Acupuncture lowers hypertension risk

Nov 23, 2018

Scientists love studying acupuncture. And it's been shown, over many years, to benefit health and wellness in many ways. Now, University of California researchers say regular acupuncture can reduce hypertension. Published in Nature's Scientific Reports, the...

Acupuncture and Fertility

Jul 09, 2018

Fertility is a concern for many couples, both from a male and female perspective.  If there are problems with conceiving, it can be heartbreaking for couples but there are treatments that can help to increase the chances of conceiving, including acupuncture.  Read...

Acupuncture for Weight Loss & Detox

May 01, 2018

Weight loss is a concern for a lot of people and is something that can be quite difficult to achieve even with fad diets. Acupuncture is a form of complementary medicine that may assist in the reduction of body fat mass and overall weight management.

How Much Does Acupuncture Cost?

Jan 08, 2018

Acupuncture is fast becoming one of the most well known and most popular complementary therapies, but how much does it cost? The good news is that it's cheaper than you may think. This article shows you the average cost of acupuncture in Australia...

Acupuncture Eases Chronic Pain

Mar 18, 2016

Never tried acupuncture? Well, it might be time to try as scientists have unearthed yet another benefit of this ancient modality. Published in Acupuncture in Medicine journal, the study has found that customized acupuncture treatment can greatly reduce...

Alexander Technique & Acupuncture for Chronic Neck Pain

Feb 15, 2016

Do you experience chronic neck pain? Then you might be interested in hearing that acupuncture and Alexander Technique have both been found to "significantly relieve" the pain. The supersized study from the UK's University of York, and published in...