Acupuncture Shown To Be Beneficial For Pregnancy Depression
February 25, 2010 by George Mandler · Leave a Comment
Research published last week out of Stanford University concluded that acupuncture is an effective treatment for depression during pregnancy. This was reported in Science Daily.
In our clinical practice we certainly find that women who get regular treatments during pregnancy report a much greater well being. Certainly we’ve helped women stay off anti-depressant medication, which now unfortunately is given as a preventative. Read more
Acupuncture’s Effect on the Brain
February 10, 2010 by George Mandler · Leave a Comment
Acupuncture works because of a multitude of physiological effects on the body from the nervous system to cellular signaling in the connective tissue. A recent study published this week lays out some of the effects acupuncture has on the brain.
You can also read the Science Daily report on this study here.