Many high-impact athletes are beginning to incorporate acupuncture to enhance performance, accelerate recovery from workouts and injuries, and even prevent them. For high-impact athletes, consistent ...

The NCCAOM Board of Commissioners is a diverse body of volunteers committed to the advancement of our profession and public ...

Working with the points on the pelvis is often pivotal for the client and thus requires a well-designed foundation. The pelvis in relation to the wood element is an exploration of dualities, with the ...

Among the more unconventional options for treating long COVID, nicotine – delivered via low-dose transdermal patches – has surfaced as a potential integrative tool. It appears that nicotine competes ...

Acupuncture can be extremely effective in not only reducing pain, but also preventing the further acceleration of hip arthritis. The majority of patients I encounter with osteoarthritis of the hip ...

Observation and palpation of the skull allows me to very quickly decipher the patient’s neurological condition. I can then formulate a protocol to help those with blurry vision, balance issues, ...

The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) is in the process of updating its name ...

The American Society of Acupuncturists (ASA) is proud to share the results from our 2025 Acupuncture for our Public Servants (AOPS) event that took place on Capitol Hill. A team of 27 licensed ...

Student athletes at George Washington University have access to acupuncture courtesy of a partnership with the Virginia University of Integrative Medicine. The program, which began in April, involves ...

Sixty-five percent (65%) of respondents receive patient referrals from physicians or doctors of osteopathic medicine, 53% from chiropractors, and 53% from massage therapists. Forty-one percent of ...

LLLT can be seamlessly incorporated into acupuncture treatments to address imbalances along the gut-brain axis. By targeting specific acupuncture points, practitioners can enhance vagal tone, modulate ...