Acupuncture points that trigger a specific anti-inflammatory signaling pathway
Harvard scientists discovered the neuroanatomical basis for acupuncture points that trigger a specific anti-inflammatory signaling pathway. By Jonathan G. Yuan, By Justin Lee, Crimson Staff Writer Harvard scientists discovered the neuroanatomical basis for acupuncture points that trigger a specific anti-inflammatory signaling pathway, advancing the understanding of acupuncture’s therapeutic potential. The team, led by Harvard Medical School neurobiologists, found the specific
SSRI Therapy for Depression: Better With Acupuncture
Acupuncture Today December, 2021, Vol. 22, Issue 12 By Editorial Staff Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the most commonly prescribed antidepressants, but their effectiveness can be improved with electroacupuncture, suggests new research. Researchers evaluating 100 patients at Guangzhou First People's Hospital (China) diagnosed with major depressive disorder administered an SSRI (escitalopram) to half of the patients; and escitalopram plus electroacu