Chinese Acupuncture Affects Brain’s Ability To Regulate Pain, UM Study Shows
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.
Using brain imaging, a University of Michigan study provides novel evidence that traditional Chinese acupuncture affects the brain’s long-term ability to regulate pain.
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I practive both Tai-Chi and meditation on my spare time. It is really good for general health.:-,