Acupuncture Today To Your Health - June 18, 2013

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June 18, 2013 - Volume 12, Issue 6

Healing the Qi: The Boston Marathon Bombing

On Monday, April 15 2013, locals and visitors from around the globe gathered for the world's largest marathon in the city of Boston. With 23,000 participating in the race and many more on the sidelines, the marathon represents a Boston institution.

Terror and chaos struck as two bombs exploded that killed three and wounded more than 250 others. Survivors of the blasts have suffered injuries ranging from amputation to PTSD.

The Boston acupuncture community quickly mobilized efforts to reach out to trauma survivors. Organizers mobilized volunteer resources to provide compassionate care to survivors and those affected.

Study: Acupuncture for Acute Low Back Pain More Effective Than Drugs

New research by Korean doctors of Oriental Medicine suggested that an acupuncture method could reduce acute lower back pain faster and more effectively than conventional drug injections. It is the first study of Oriental Medicine for pain relief that has received international recognition through the PAIN journal.

Why You Need Vitamin B12

There are many reasons you need to have Vitamin B12 in your diet. It is essential for the production of red blood cells. It plays a role in the metabolization of proteins and fats and the synthesis of myelin, a fatty substance that encases nerve fibers and displays some antioxidant properties.

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