Acupuncture reduces pain by activating specific areas called acupoints on the patient's
body. When these acupoints are fully activated, sensations of soreness, numbness, fullness …

In China, acupuncture has been considered an effective method for treating gastrointestinal
(GI) dysfunction diseases for thousands of years. In fact, acupuncture has gained …

Somatosensory autonomic reflexes allow electroacupuncture stimulation (ES) to modulate
body physiology at distant sites,,,,–(for example, suppressing severe systemic inflammation …

The neuroanatomical basis behind acupuncture practice is still poorly understood. Here, we
used intersectional genetic strategy to ablate NPY+ noradrenergic neurons and/or adrenal …

Background: Acupuncture has been used for chronic constipation, but evidence for its
effectiveness remains scarce. Objective: To determine the efficacy of electroacupuncture …

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a diffuse network that regulates physiological
systems to maintain body homeostasis by integrating inputs from the internal and external …

Acupuncture has been practiced for more than 2000 years in China and now all over the
world. One core idea behind this medical practice is that stimulation at specific body regions …

Introduction Acupuncture has been used for treating various gastrointestinal (GI) diseases.
However, the mechanism of acupuncture remains unclear. Methods The aim of this article is …

Objective To investigate whether acupuncture reduces the duration and intensity of crying in
infants with colic. Patients and methods 90 otherwise healthy infants, 2–8 weeks old, with …

Acupuncture has been used in China for thousands of years and has become more widely
accepted by doctors and patients around the world. A large number of clinical studies and …