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Research Archive
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Yoga boosts anti-anxiety brain chemical
Categories: Psychological / emotional, Yoga research
A 12-week yoga intervention results in greater improvements in mood and anxiety than equivalent walking exercise, according to a study from the USA.
A single tai chi class is psychologically beneficial
Categories: Psychological / emotional, Tai chi
A UK study has shown that participating in a single tai chi class is associated with significant improvements in psychological wellbeing.
Seniors who practice tai chi perform better in cognitive tests
Older adults who practice tai chi (TC) demonstrate better performance in cognitive tests than those who take part in conventional exercise or who do not exercise.
Tai chi prevents cognitive decline in at-risk seniors
Hong Kong researchers have found that tai chi (TC) may offer specific cognitive benefits in elderly people at risk of progressive cognitive decline.
Tai chi improves metabolic parameters in obese diabetics
Tai chi (TC) can improve metabolic parameters in obese diabetic patients, according to Taiwanese researchers.
Real and sham laser both produce deqi
Categories: Acupuncture research
Researchers in Germany report that both real and sham laser acupuncture results in similar deqi sensations.
Thunder god vine could provide new cancer drugs
Categories: Cancer, Herb research
Triptolide, isolated from the Chinese herb Lei Gong Teng (Tripterygii wilfordii Radix) could be a source of potential new anticancer drugs.
Active commute improves girls cognitive performance
Categories: Lifestyle research
A large Spanish study suggests that an active commute to school can boost girls’ scores in cognitive tests.
Broccoli's anti-cancer activity depends on cooking method
Categories: Cancer, Diet research
The cooking method used to prepare broccoli can make a significant difference to its cancer-fighting abilities.
20 minutes of tai chi benefits type A personalities
Categories: Tai chi
A Japanese study has investigated the influence of personality type on the change in mood status after a brief period of tai chi (TC).
Digestive herbal formulae have antacid effect in vitro
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders, Herb research
Two Chinese herbal formulae have been found to have antacid effects in an artificial stomach model.
Electroacupuncture regulates stroke proteins
Categories: Stroke, Acupuncture research
In addition to enhancing muscle strength recovery after acute ischaemic stroke (IS), electroacupuncture (EA) appears to regulate the expression of multiple serum proteins that may be beneficial in this situation.
Homeopathic benefits due to consultation process
Categories: General discussion
A UK study has found that homeopathic consultations, but not homeopathic remedies, are associated with clinically relevant benefits for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Meditation makes pain less unpleasant by changing subjective experience of pain
Categories: Miscellaneous, Lifestyle research
Meditation can significantly reduce the unpleasantness of a noxious stimulus by engaging multiple brain mechanisms that alter the way the brain constructs the subjective experience of pain.
Factors influencing patients willingness to try acupuncture again
Categories: Professional
A UK team has found that, for patients receiving acupuncture for chronic back pain, the benefit of pain reduction over the course of treatment outweighed any negative reactions to treatment that they might have experienced.
How patients choose acupuncturists
Categories: Professional
UK investigators have conducted a study to examine the factors that influence people when choosing an acupuncturist.
Acupuncture eases pain of rectal distension
Categories: Digestive & Bowel disorders, Miscellaneous disorders
A Hong Kong study has found that electroacupuncture can reduce the discomfort of rectal distension, suggesting that it may be useful during colonoscopy procedures.
Vitamin D deficiency linked with childhood obesity
Categories: Lifestyle research, Diet research
A study from Columbia has linked vitamin D deficiency with childhood obesity.
Eat healthily to reverse diabetes risk
Categories: Diabetes, Diet research
A British team has examined whether adhering to the Alternative Healthy Eating Index (AHEI) can help reverse metabolic syndrome (a cluster of risk factors for heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes)
Paracetamol use linked to asthma in children
Paracetamol has been linked with the development of asthma and allergies by a large international trial.
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