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.
Read More »Ultrasound-Guided Acupuncture Technique Outperforms Standard Acupuncture for Facial Spastic Synkinesis
Research summary (Acupuncture): A single-blind randomized controlled trial of ultrasound-guided Canggui Tanxue needling technique for contractural facial synkinesis. - Medicine, 2026.
Read More »Thread Embedding Acupuncture Outperforms TENS and Drug Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain and Function
Research summary (Acupuncture): Comparison of three therapeutic methods of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, embedding acupuncture, and drug therapy on interleuk - Clinical rheumatology, 2026.
Read More »Scalp Acupuncture and Nerve Growth Factor Injections Boost Recovery After Stroke-Related Cognitive Impairment
Research summary (Acupuncture): Scalp Acupuncture Combined with Mouse Nerve Growth Factor Acupoint Injection for Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment. - Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN, 2026.
Read More »Acupuncture Identified as a Key Neuromuscular Intervention for Post-Stroke Swallowing Difficulties
Research summary (Acupuncture): Neuromuscular-related interventions for post-stroke dysphagia: a comprehensive narrative review. - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2026.
Read More »Large-Scale Brain Imaging Meta-Analyses Identify Potential Scalp Acupuncture Targets for Nine Mental Disorders
Research summary (Acupuncture): Potential Targets for Scalp Acupuncture and Brain Stimulation in Mental Disorders: Evidence From Large-Scale Meta-Analyses. - Alpha psychiatry, 2026.
Read More »Acupuncture Shows Promise for Postoperative Recovery After Gastrointestinal Tumour Surgery
Research summary (Electroacupuncture): Efficacy of Acupuncture in Postoperative Recovery for Gastrointestinal Tumors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. - Chinese journal of integrative medicine, 2026.
Read More »Acupuncture Reduces Cancer-Related Fatigue and Improves Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors
Research summary (Acupuncture): Effects of acupuncture on cancer-related fatigue and quality of life in breast cancer survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis of ra - Medicine, 2026.
Read More »Acupuncture May Improve IVF and ICSI Outcomes in Women with Diminished Ovarian Reserve
Research summary (Acupuncture): Clinical evidence of acupuncture for infertile women with diminished ovarian reserve undergoing IVF/ICSI: a systematic review and meta-analy - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2026.
Read More »Bibliometric Analysis Maps 25 Years of Traditional Chinese Medicine Research in Breast Cancer Supportive Care
Research summary (Acupuncture): Global research trends of TCM-based nonpharmacologic interventions in breast cancer supportive care: a bibliometric analysis (2000-2025). - Frontiers in oncology, 2026.
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