by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jul 14, 2016 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, fertility
Recent study indicates unsafe products cause preterm birth and smaller birth weights With all the safety regulations concerning the chemicals used in food processing and cosmetics, one would think these products are safe to use. According to a recent study performed...
by John Panopoulos | Dec 8, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, pain-relief
Millions of people deal with chronic pain on a regular basis — chronic pain sufferers outnumber those with cancer, heart disease, and diabetes all combined. Billions of prescriptions for pain medication are written each year, yet chronic pain remains one of the least...
by John Panopoulos | Oct 30, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine, pain-relief
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), reports that neck pain resulting from whiplash is the most common moving vehicle accident injury. Rear-end vehicle collisions are the most common cause of this type of injury. Several factors help determine how...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Oct 26, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, pain-relief
Pain is a problem in America. An estimated 100 million people suffer from chronic pain—more than the total number of people with diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. 20% of the population reports that pain disrupts their sleep several nights per week, and the...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Oct 20, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine, pain-relief
Take these precautions to avoid pain from yard work this fall For those who are unaccustomed to manual labor, routine yard work such as raking leaves, can cause upper or lower back strain, neck strain and pain in the shoulders. Avoid this unnecessary pain by taking...
by John Panopoulos | Oct 11, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine
A new study from Georgetown University Medical Center has found that acupuncture is an effective treatment for chronic stress relief, and has a “similar mode of action to psychiatric drugs.” “The benefits of acupuncture,” says Dr. Ladan Eshkevari, the lead researcher...