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Electrical stimulation at HE-7 eases anaesthetic recovery in children
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics
Electrical stimulation of Shenmen HE-7 during surgery can prevent agitation in paediatric patients recovering from general anaesthesia, report Japanese clinicians ...
Acupuncture best for nocturnal enuresis
A systematic review carried out by Chinese authors suggests that acupuncture may be more effective than pharmacological treatment for childhood nocturnal enuresis ...
Acupuncture reduces appendicitis pain in children
Acupuncture has been shown to lessen pain and reduce underlying inflammation in paediatric patients with acute appendicitis ...
Acupressure lessens pain of heel prick in infants
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics
Applying acupressure before heel lancing is associated with a shorter procedural time and shorter duration of crying in preterm infants, Turkish investigators report ...
Acupuncture lessens pain of dental treatment
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Dental
Stimulation of Hegu L.I.-4 can reduce pain in children during dental anaesthetic injection ...
Non-insertive acupuncture beneficial for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Substance abuse
Non-insertive acupuncture (NIA) could be a useful adjunctive treatment in newborns with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), according to a research team from the USA.
Acupuncture improves paediatric asthma
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Respiratory disorders
A prospective, randomised trial carried out in Denmark has found that acupuncture can reduce asthma symptoms and medication use in preschool children.
Herbal formula reduces Tourette's tics
A Chinese herbal formula, 'Ningdong granules' (NDG), has been shown to reduce tics in children with Tourette's syndrome.
Acupuncture treats pain in neonates
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Miscellaneous
A Turkish pilot study suggests that acupuncture may be an effective method of analgesia in newborn infants.
Microbial diversity in the gut may protect against allergies
Having a high diversity of bacterial species in the gut may protect babies against developing allergies, according to a comprehensive study of intestinal microflora in allergic and healthy infants, conducted in Sweden.
Qigong massage helps with autistic symptoms
A programme of qigong massage for young autistic children can provide an effective early intervention for autism that is suitable for delivery at home.
Meridian massage improves infant health and growth
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics
Meridian massage may help increase infants' physical growth and improve their health, according to a Korean study.
Acupuncture for autism
Two systematic reviews have examined the use of acupuncture for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Acupuncture helps asthma rehabilitation in children
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Respiratory disorders
The addition of acupuncture to an inpatient asthma rehabilitation programme results in improvement in bronchial hyper-reactivity and reduced anxiety for paediatric patients.
Minimal acupuncture at L.I.-4 effective for infantile colic
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics
A case series study of 913 infants, carrided out in Sweden has shown that minimal acupuncture at Hegu L.I.-4 is an effective and easy treatment for infantile colic.
Paracetamol use linked to asthma in children
Paracetamol has been linked with the development of asthma and allergies by a large international trial.
Laser acupuncture for bedwetting
Two studies have recently been published on laser acupuncture (LA) for nocturnal enuresis.
Acupuncture complements wearing spectacles for lazy eye
Categories: Babies & children / paediatrics, Eye disorders
Acupuncture can complement the use of spectacles to correct anisometropic amblyopia (lazy eye) in children, according to researchers in Hong Kong.
Probiotics for mothers halves rate of children's eczema
The children of mothers who drink milk containing a probiotic supplement during and after pregnancy have a significantly lower risk of developing eczema, according to a Norwegian study.
Probiotics relieve infant colic
A probiotic supplement has been shown to significantly relieve the symptoms of infantile colic, compared to placebo.
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