In the study, published Aug. 12 in Neuron, acupuncture activated different signaling pathways that triggered either a pro-inflammatory or an anti-inflammatory response in animals with bacterially induced systemic inflammation.
Further, the team found that three factors determined how acupuncture affected response: site, intensity and timing of treatment. Where in the body the stimulation occurred, how strong it was and when the stimulation was administered yielded dramatically different effects on inflammatory markers and survival.

Read more at: https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/08/study-reveals-acupuncture-affects-disease-course/​

The best prevention against the coronavirus is still washing your hands. Watch this CNN video on the proper way to do it.

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/02/28/health/how-to-wash-hands-coronavirus-trnd/index.html​edition.cnn.com/2020/02/28/health/how-to-wash-hands-coronavirus-trnd/index.html

New study on how acupuncture helps with chemo-related neuropathy.   Exciting new NHS study of acupuncture helping chemo-related neuropathy in the UK - "The results were phenomenal. [This trial] will help so many people who have finished treatment but still aren’t able to get back to a normal life.”

Read more at ​https://www.christie.nhs.uk/about-us/news-at-the-christie/latest-news-stories/christie-research-shows-acupuncture-helps-chemo-patientswww.christie.nhs.uk/about-us/news-at-the-christie/latest-news-stories/christie-research-shows-acupuncture-helps-chemo-patients

More people than ever swear by acupuncture for everything from alleviating chronic pain to tempering stress. Here's what the pros have to say about this alternative remedy's most common benefits.

Great article on the benefits of acupuncture: https://www.realsimple.com/health/preventative-health/acupuncture-benefits​

Great article on the use of acupuncture as a therapeutic treatment for anxiety:
https://www.evidencebasedacupuncture.org/present-research/acupuncture-anxiety/