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Research summary (Electroacupuncture): A systematic review and meta-analysis of acupuncture for intestinal protection and underlying mechanisms in animal models of ulcerative coli - Medicine, 2026.

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Research summary (Cupping Therapy): The sliding cupping therapy as an alternative strategy for treating plaque psoriasis: A randomized controlled trial. - Medicine, 2026.

Research summary (Chinese Herbal Medicine): Ginseng Bioactive Components as Gut-Brain Axis-Targeted Modulators: Therapeutic Potential and Mechanisms in Multifactorial Diseases. - Nutrients, 2026.

Objective: Although several acupuncture and moxibustion therapies have been tested in managing breast cancer-related lymphedema, there …

Research summary (Traditional Chinese Medicine): Efficacy and safety of traditional Chinese medicine decoctions in breast cancer treatment: a network meta-analysis. - Frontiers in oncology, 2026.

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