Familiar with Atkins, Dukan diet, detox diet, Mediterranean diet, 1200 calorie diet? Now there is a new plan for weight loss, but it's not a diet plan. Acupressure is now the new buzz word for weight ...

Acupressure is a similar technique to acupuncture but it doesn’t involve needles. It is based on the concept of life energy which flows through “meridians” in the body. Specific points in these ...

There are some common health problems which we face in our daily lives on a regular basis. These health issues are not dangerous for our health but can make you uncomfortable. Digestive problems are ...

The current study investigated the use of ice massage of the acupressure energy meridian point large intestine 4 (LI4) to reduce labor pain during contractions. LI4 is located on the medial midpoint ...

LOS ANGELES Diane Connolly runs her own business. She's a type A personality who rarely slows down. "I would eat meals too quickly. I would not concentrate. I'd be doing something else," said Connolly ...

The 2,000-year-old system of providing pain relief known as acupuncture is now being used more and more in western medicine, especially since Medicare validated the procedure in 1996. According to ...

Ancient acupuncture and modern myofascial pain therapy each focus on hundreds of similar points on the body to treat pain, although they do it differently, says a physician at Mayo Clinic who analyzed ...