Acupuncture may work by targeting the same pathways that stress travels along, according to a new study in rats from Georgetown University Medical Center and published in the journal Endocrinology.

Draft a list of “things that scare the crap out of people,” and we’ll safely guess that needles are somewhere in the top ten, sandwiched between “encountering spiders” and “meeting the parents.” Yet ...

Dr. Tony Chon answers the question: 'What Is Acupuncture?' Jan. 13, 2010 -- Question: What is acupuncture, what is it most commonly used for, and how good is the scientific evidence for it as a ...

Have you bumped your head from playing sports, falling down or doing any other type of physical activity? Whether this was recently or many years ago, the thought of a concussion could still be ...

Shannon Tolbert had reached a difficult time in her life and wasn’t quite sure how to manage it. She was losing sleep, taking medication and feeling as though she was running on fumes every day, she ...

Just like their two-legged friends, many pets find it hard to greet the day with much enthusiasm. Aches and pains can make a dog seem dog tired all the time, especially those who are getting up in ...

The first time her dachshund Tater Tot tried acupuncture was after an accident that ruptured his disc and bruised his spinal ...