"The Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), also referred to as tapping therapy or energy psychology, has been gaining popularity both as ...

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" I recently wrote about the  free preventive medicine appointments offered by Medicare . Those are worthwhile and are based on good sc...

Recently, I have received a great deal of push-back on my Facebook page regarding some topics, for example: chiropractic, acupuncture, corpo...

"One of my fans sent me a clipping from a community newsletter, Colorado Serenity, with an article by acupuncturist Christina Fick, who...

Below is a link regarding the continuing problem with acupuncture: Medicare approves acupuncture treatment for chronic low back pain A r...

"Acupuncture has been studied for decades and the evidence that it can provide clinical benefits continues to be weak and inconsistent....

"Although there are no medical therapies that have been shown to significantly hasten recovery, it is important for the correct diagno...

"Acupuncture has been studied for decades and the evidence that it can provide clinical benefits continues to be weak and inconsistent...

Sad to see my former profession, physical therapy, continue to drift into the land of Woo. If dry needling is not acupuncture, then a PT o...

"Cochrane is generally considered to be the gold standard for evidence-based systematic reviews, but their history is dodgy when it c...

Most people do not know the difference between science-based medicine and evidence-based medicine.  While the two terms look the same, as sc...

Acupuncture for Coronary Artery Disease

"I sometimes still catch myself hoping to find validity for acupuncture and TCM. I think it is indeed “hope” that drives people to alt...