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Acupuncture Reduces Inflammation and Repairs Gut Barrier in Animal Models of Ulcerative Colitis
Electroacupuncture Improves Muscle Strength and Mass in Kidney Dialysis Patients with Sarcopenia
Acupuncture and Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Show Antidepressant-Like Effects via Brain, Immune, and Hormone Systems in Animal Studies
International Guideline Recommends Electroacupuncture and Manual Acupuncture for Chronic Insomnia
Ultrasound-Guided Acupuncture Technique Outperforms Standard Acupuncture for Facial Spastic Synkinesis
Tai Chi Improves Motor Symptoms and Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Disease, Particularly Balance and Muscular Endurance
Eleven Weeks of Health Qigong Reduces Depression and Improves Cognition in Older Adults
Network Meta-Analysis Finds Chinese Herbal Decoctions Improve Outcomes and Reduce Side Effects in Breast Cancer Treatment
Press-Needle Therapy Combined with Sensory Integration Training Shows Comparable Efficacy to Medication for Children with Tic Disorders
Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulations Show Promise for Graves’ Disease by Improving Immune Function

Tag Archives: Neuroplasticity

Acupuncture and Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Show Antidepressant-Like Effects via Brain, Immune, and Hormone Systems in Animal Studies

Research summary (Electroacupuncture): Acupuncture and non-invasive neuromodulation-induced neuro-endocrine-immune changes associated with the amelioration of depression-like beha - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2026.

Randomised Magnetic Resonance Imaging Trial Finds Acupuncture at True Acupoints Linked to Brain Plasticity and Motor Recovery After Stroke

07/06/2026 Research Comments Off on Randomised Magnetic Resonance Imaging Trial Finds Acupuncture at True Acupoints Linked to Brain Plasticity and Motor Recovery After Stroke

Research summary (Acupuncture): Neuroplastic Mechanisms of Acupuncture in Post-Stroke Motor Recovery: A Randomized Multimodal MRI Trial. - CNS neuroscience & therapeutics, 2026.

Acupuncture Times Your guide to acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and TCM — explore acupoints, herbs and formulas, plus the latest acupuncture research news.

Tag Archives: Neuroplasticity

Acupuncture and Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Show Antidepressant-Like Effects via Brain, Immune, and Hormone Systems in Animal Studies

Randomised Magnetic Resonance Imaging Trial Finds Acupuncture at True Acupoints Linked to Brain Plasticity and Motor Recovery After Stroke

Acupuncture Reduces Inflammation and Repairs Gut Barrier in Animal Models of Ulcerative Colitis

Electroacupuncture Improves Muscle Strength and Mass in Kidney Dialysis Patients with Sarcopenia

Acupuncture and Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Show Antidepressant-Like Effects via Brain, Immune, and Hormone Systems in Animal Studies

International Guideline Recommends Electroacupuncture and Manual Acupuncture for Chronic Insomnia

Ultrasound-Guided Acupuncture Technique Outperforms Standard Acupuncture for Facial Spastic Synkinesis

Harvard scientists discover neuroanatomical basis for acupuncture signaling pathway

Tai Chi reduces inflammation and insomnia

Acupuncture and moxibustion is effective for obesity

Acupuncture is effective for herpes

Acupuncture beats topiramate for chronic migraines

Acupuncture relieves combat pain in veterans

Electroacupuncture at Tianshu ST 25 regulates insulin levels

Acupuncture and Chinese herbs effective in treating childhood pneumonia

Acupuncture is an effective treatment for anxiety

Electroacupuncture relieves post-stroke depression

Fire needle is better than standard acupuncture for facial paralysis

Systematic Review Finds Traditional Chinese Medicine May Complement Conventional Breast Cancer Treatment via Multiple Biological Pathways

Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can relieve symptoms of coronary heart disease and angina

The Chinese herbal formula Gua Lou Xie Bai Gui Zhi Tang improves coronary heart disease

Tai Chi improves symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease

Acupuncture Reduces Inflammation and Repairs Gut Barrier in Animal Models of Ulcerative Colitis

Electroacupuncture Improves Muscle Strength and Mass in Kidney Dialysis Patients with Sarcopenia

Acupuncture and Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Show Antidepressant-Like Effects via Brain, Immune, and Hormone Systems in Animal Studies

International Guideline Recommends Electroacupuncture and Manual Acupuncture for Chronic Insomnia

Ultrasound-Guided Acupuncture Technique Outperforms Standard Acupuncture for Facial Spastic Synkinesis