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The purpose of this fan page is to keep all of our patients up to date on the latest news, studies and research on acupuncture, herbal medicine, supplements, vitamins and nutrition. You can also visit our website:
http://www.MyIrvineAcupuncture.com
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Location:
Irvine, CA, 92606
Phone:
(949)679-4111
Mon - Wed:
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri - Sat:
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
 
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Irvine Acupuncture Just another benefit of Tai Chi!

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ScienceDaily (Oct. 29, 2009) Researchers from Tufts University School of Medicine have determined that patients over 65 years of age with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who engage in regular Tai Chi exercise improve physical function and experience less pain. ...
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Irvine Acupuncture Study shows Gingko Biloba protects cell damage from free radicals after radiation therapy.

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ScienceDaily (Oct. 26, 2009) Antioxidant extracts of the leaves of the Gingko biloba tree may protect cells from radiation damage, according to a study published in the International Journal of Low Radiation. ...
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Irvine Acupuncture Study shows the effectiveness of acupuncture for joint pain due to side effects of drugs used in BREAST CANCER therapy.

Source: www.sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Sep. 29, 2009) Aromatase inhibitors, the same drugs that have buoyed long-term survival rates among breast cancer patients, also carry side effects including joint pain so severe that many patients discontinue these lifesaving medicines. ...
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Irvine Acupuncture Great news for our patients who have medicare!!! We were finally able to find a Medicare specialist that informed us about some Medicare Advantage plans (Plan C) that cover acupuncture. There are two plans from SecureHorizon (AARP) that do cover acupuncture at this time. If you want us to put you in touch with the Medicare Specialist please call our office.

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Irvine Acupuncture Another research showing the benefits of Green Tea! This time for Bone Health. Everyone should drink Green Tea. If you are a woman and above age 35, you should start taking Calcium supplements as well. If you don't know where to purchase one, here is a link to our online shop for a very good one. www.syntecshop.com/orangecounty Bonecare is the name of the product.

Source: www.sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Sep. 16, 2009) Researchers in Hong Kong are reporting new evidence that green tea — one of the most popular beverages consumed worldwide and now available as a dietary supplement — may help improve bone health. ...
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Irvine Acupuncture Adding Vitamin C to your Green Tea will help absorbing more antioxidants in to your bloodstream.

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ScienceDaily (Sep. 10, 2009) An animal study at Purdue University has shown that adding ascorbic acid and sugar to green tea can help the body absorb helpful compounds and also demonstrates the effectiveness of a model that could reduce the number of animals needed for these types of studies.
Maryam Zaferani
Maryam Zaferani
can we add some lemon juice to our tea?
September 12 at 1:51am
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Yes, you can take a pill or add some lemon juice to your tea. If you don't like to change the taste of your green tea, just take the Vitamin C, or your citrus juice afterwards.
September 12 at 10:16am
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Irvine Acupuncture Alzheimer Disease and Polyphenols (Found in Resveratrol and Grape Seed Extracts)

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ScienceDaily (Aug. 17, 2009) The polyphenols found in red wine are thought to help prevent Alzheimer's disease, and new research from Purdue University and Mount Sinai School of Medicine has shown that some of those compounds in fact reach the brain.
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Irvine Acupuncture Effect of Chinese Herbs for Heart Health

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ScienceDaily (Aug. 20, 2009) New research at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston suggests that ancient Chinese herbal formulas used primarily for cardiovascular indications including heart disease may produce large amounts of artery-widening nitric oxide. ...
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ScienceDaily (Aug. 11, 2009) Acupuncture has been used in East-Asian medicine for thousands of years to treat pain, possibly by activating the body's natural painkillers. But how it works at the cellular level is largely unknown.
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Irvine Acupuncture Research shows White Tea great for Wrinkles and Inflammation!!!

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ScienceDaily (Aug. 10, 2009) Next time you’re making a cuppa, new research shows it might be wise to opt for a white tea if you want to reduce your risk of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis or even just age-associated wrinkles. ...
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Irvine Acupuncture Black Tea is better than Green Tea for Diabetes

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ScienceDaily (July 28, 2009) Long known for its antioxidants, immune boosting and, most recently, antihypertensive properties, black tea could have another health benefit. Black tea may be used ...
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Irvine Acupuncture News! Acupuncture is as effective as Corticosteroids for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CFS)

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Objectives: To investigate the efficacy of acupuncture compared with steroid treatment in patients with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) as measured by objective changes in nerve conduction studies (NCS) and subjective symptoms assessment in a randomized, controlled study.
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Overeating doesn't only affect people who are overweight. Former FDA chief Dr. David Kessler reveals how the food industry and its scientists really operate.
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Irvine Acupuncture Study showing Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) being more effective than standard western drugs for endometriosis.

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ScienceDaily (July 7, 2009) Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) may relieve symptoms in the treatment of endometriosis. A systematic review by Cochrane Researchers found some evidence that women had comparable ...
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Irvine Acupuncture Acupuncture & PCOS

Source: www.sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (June 29, 2009) Exercise and electro-acupuncture treatments can reduce sympathetic nerve activity in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), according to a new study. The finding ...