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 »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 Ranks Top for Fatigue Relief in Lung Cancer Patients Across Non-Pharmacological Interventions
Research summary (Acupuncture): Comparative Efficacy of Non-Pharmacological Interventions on Fatigue, Depression, and Quality of Life in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Networ - Worldviews on evidence-based nursing, 2026.
Read More »Yiqi Fumai Lyophilized Injection Reduces Heart Failure Biomarker Levels When Added to Standard Care
Research summary (Traditional Chinese Medicine): Effect of Yiqi Fumai lyophilized injection on B-type natriuretic peptide levels in patients with acute decompensated ischemic heart failure: - Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology, 2026.
Read More »Tai Chi Ranks Second Among Exercise Types for Improving Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors
Research summary (Tai Chi): Effects of different exercise interventions on quality of life in breast cancer survivors after treatment: a systematic review and network m - Frontiers in oncology, 2026.
Read More »The Chinese herbal formula Sun Jun Zi Tang aids in recovery from lung cancer surgery
Background: Postoperative non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients frequently encounter a deteriorated quality of life (QOL), disturbed immune response, and disordered homeostasis. Si Jun Zi Tang (SJZD), a well-known traditional Chinese herbal formula, is frequently employed in clinical application for many years. Exploration is underway to investigate the potential therapeutic effect …
Read More »Acupuncture aids in the treatment of myasthenia gravis
Background: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of acupuncture for myasthenia gravis (MG) were searched and the efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of myasthenia gravis was evaluated by meta-analysis. Methods: We searched for RCTs in six main electronic databases, and collected RCTs of acupuncture treatment for myasthenia gravis from database creation to 28 …
Read More »Qi Gong improves lung function in lung cancer cases
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of Baduanjin qigong on improving lung function and postoperative quality of life of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and to find an effective home-based pulmonary rehabilitation method. Methods: A randomised controlled trial was carried out from July 2019 to …
Read More »Electroacupuncture is effective for interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
Background: Patients with interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) commonly face a decline in their quality of life and social functioning upon discontinuation of conventional therapy, which is known for its limited efficacy and the risk of relapse. While the existing evidence is somewhat restricted, acupuncture is being explored as …
Read More »Traditional Chinese exercises relieve fibromyalgia
Background and objective: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a common disorder characterized by heterogeneous symptoms that leads to decreased functioning, work productivity, and quality of life. Exercise has been recommended for fibromyalgia treatment. Traditional Chinese exercise (TCE), including Taichi, Qigong, Badunjin, Wuqinxi, etc., as a kind of mind-body exercise, plays an important …
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