![Raleigh Acupuncture Promotes Longevity Image 2](https://www.raleighacupunctureinc.com/CloneSite/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/acupuncture-promotes-longevity-image-2.jpg)
Researchers at Harvard University School of Medicine recently discovered that increased levels of a protein found in the brain promote human longevity*. The protein works by suppressing neural cell excitement and is aptly named the REST protein. We see… [READ MORE]
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There is a simple explanation for how acupuncture helps stop smoking. The answer lies in the nature of how acupuncture works. This blog post describes the secret ingredient in acupuncture that makes it so effective for smoking cessation. The Challenge… [READ MORE]
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A 2011 study at the Washington University School of Medicine found that restless legs syndrome (RLS) was linked to autoimmune disorders. They determined that both irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) were comm… [READ MORE]
![Corticosteroid Injections May Be Harmful Image 1](https://www.raleighacupunctureinc.com/CloneSite/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/corticosteroid-injections-image-1.jpg)
A new Boston University School of Medicine study concludes that hip and knee corticosteroid injections may be harmful for certain patients with at-risk conditions and may cause complications that are poorly understood. Researchers identified increased… [READ MORE]
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Many patients come to our clinic with complex neck pain diagnoses, explaining how their doctor wants to perform surgery. Or they have been prescribed a host of pain, anti inflammatory or steroid medications to manage the pain. You have another option b… [READ MORE]
![Forgiveness Is Always The Best Medicine](https://www.raleighacupunctureinc.com/CloneSite/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/forgiveness-is-the-best-medicine-2.jpg)
Numerous research studies have concluded that forgiveness improves your health. It lowers stress, anxiety and depression, reduces the risk of heart attack, lowers cholesterol levels, reduces pain and improves sleep. One could easily conclude that forgi… [READ MORE]