Research & Lifestyle
Research into Acupuncture and Abnormality of Sperm
Posted on 06/05/2008
(1) Idiopathic infertility A study carried out in Brazil observed the effect of acupuncture and moxibustion on sperm abnormalities. 19 patients with idiopathic infertility were divided into a study and into a control group. The...
Endometriosis and Chinese Herbal Medicine
Posted on 06/05/2008
Endometriosis and Chinese Herbal Medicine (1) A study from Beijing compared three treatment methods to find the most effective treatment for endometrial ovarian cysts. 152 patients with endometrial ovarian cysts were divided into...
Chinese Herbal Medicine in the treatment of Endometriosis
Posted on 06/05/2008
Endometriosis Endometriosis is a common, painful and debilitating gynaecological condition that may affect as many as 10% of women of reproductive age. Conventional treatment often leads to only short term benefits and may have...
Traditional Chinese Medicine can ease chemotherapy side effects
Posted on 29/04/2008
Traditional Chinese medicine could help ease the side effects of chemotheraphy for cancer patients, according to a study carried out by researchers in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China. "A chemotherapy regime can last a few months and...
Acupuncture and Acupressure for Nausea and Vomiting
Posted on 29/04/2008
Collins KB, Thomas DJ. Acupuncture and acupressure for the management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 2004;16(2):76-80. PURPOSE: To review existing research, the National Institutes of Health...
Acupuncture and IVF Treatment for Infertility
Posted on 29/04/2008
Effects of acupuncture on rates of pregnancy and live birth among women undergoing in vitro fertilisation: systematic review and meta-analysis. A recent meta-analysis reported in the prestigious British Medical Journal of 7...
Research into Recurrent Miscarriage and Chinese Herbal Medicine
Posted on 29/04/2008
(1) The effect of Chinese herbal medicine in threatened miscarriage was observed in a study at Shanghai Gynaecology & Obstetrics Department of Shanghai Medical University. In 40 women with threatened abortion and a history of...
Research into Acupuncture and abnormality of Sperm
Posted on 29/04/2008
(1) Idiopathic infertility A study carried out in Brazil observed the effect of acupuncture and moxibustion on sperm abnormalities. 19 patients with idiopathic infertility were divided into a study and into a control group. The...
Fallopian Tube Dysfunction & Chinese Herbal Medicine
Posted on 29/04/2008
A study was carried out in Guangzhou, China, to find an effective treatment for tubal obstruction. The results of 120 women divided into three treatment groups were compared. One group received a combination of Western medical...
Pre-Conceptive Care
Posted on 23/04/2008
Preparing well before conception enhances the chances of a successful pregnancy. Good nutrition and life-style helps implantation and embryo growth. It prevents miscarriages, and, being neither over nor underweight as a mother...
