The evidence: There is no research to suggest that acupuncture can help people lose weight. Dr Mike Cummings says the treatment may reduce food cravings for no more than a day by releasing ...

one-point acupuncture (hunger) or sham (placebo) treatment. During the eight weeks of the study, participants were told to follow a restrictive diet, but not a weight-loss diet. They were not supposed ...

Location: On the inner side of the lower leg, about three finger-widths above the ankle, in a tender spot between the shinbone and the back of the calf muscle.

Doctors give acupuncture treatment to patients who want to lose weight at Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Hangzhou in February. WU XINYAN / FOR CHINA DAILY Over the ...

It is important to emphasize that weight management is not merely about weight loss but also about scientific management, aiming to improve the overall health of the population and reduce the risk of ...

Now that the "season to be merry" is over and we are spending more time indoors due to winter weather, many people have a keen interest in starting to "slim down"! All cha contains caffeine, which ...

Acupuncturists treat people suffering from chronic pain and a range of other conditions, as well as people looking to lose weight or stop smoking. Our practical guide will help you start up and run ...