Acupuncture may alleviate nocturia in men treated for prostate cancer
Acupuncture may reduce nocturia in patients treated for prostate cancer, according to a research letter published online in JAMA Oncology.
Jun 4, 2025
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Health Occupations: News and Research on Acupuncture
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Taking a close look at the evidence behind 'IVF add-ons'
For many patients, IVF is a stressful and overwhelming journey of ups and downs, involving lots of decisions about treatment options.
Apr 9, 2025
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Acupuncture reduces pain with chronic sciatica from herniated disk
Acupuncture results in less pain and better function for patients with chronic sciatica from a herniated disk, according to a study published online Oct. 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Oct 22, 2024
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Individualized acupuncture shows long-term efficacy in reducing chronic neck pain, research suggests
A randomized controlled trial found that individualized acupuncture may reduce chronic neck pain for up to 24 weeks when compared to sham acupuncture and a waitlist control group. Although the clinical significance remains ...
Sep 3, 2024
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Study shows acupuncture can reduce methadone dose, opioid craving
For individuals with opioid use disorder receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), eight weeks of acupuncture is superior to sham acupuncture for reducing methadone dose and opioid craving, according to a study published ...
Jul 9, 2024
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Acupuncture aids sleep in patients with Parkinson disease
Acupuncture is associated with improved sleep quality in patients with Parkinson disease, according to a study published online June 26 in JAMA Network Open.
Jul 5, 2024
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Acupuncture reduces hot flashes in breast cancer therapy patients, study finds
In a pooled analysis of three clinical trials, acupuncture significantly reduced hot flashes and other hormonal side effects of endocrine therapy taken by women with breast cancer. The analysis of data from the United States, ...
Jun 24, 2024
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Acupuncture found to help alleviate PTSD symptoms in combat veterans
Acupuncture may be clinically efficacious in combat veterans seeking treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a study published online Feb. 21 in JAMA Psychiatry.
Feb 29, 2024
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Acupuncture may curb heightened risk of stroke associated with rheumatoid arthritis
A course of acupuncture may curb the heightened risk of stroke associated with rheumatoid arthritis, finds a comparative study published in the open access journal BMJ Open.
Feb 13, 2024
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Both acupuncture and massage can benefit those with cancer-related pain: Study
Research has suggested that acupuncture and massage can help relieve some of the pain felt by people with advanced cancer, but studies have not compared the two modalities to each other. Now a multicenter, randomized clinical ...
Nov 27, 2023
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