Theories of Pain For centuries, people have been seeking the origin of pain and ways to alleviate it. Despite excellent progress in understanding pain, many factors remain unclear. Pain is a subjective concept, and is interpreted differently by each pa… [READ MORE]

Summer is a magical time of year when we can slow down, relax, and take stock of our lives. It’s a time to reflect on what we’ve accomplished, learned, and want to achieve in the future. It’s also a great time to rejuvenate our bodies, minds, and spiri… [READ MORE]

American scientist Ancel Keys discovered the health benefits of the Mediterranean diet in the 1950s, identifying the correlation between cardiovascular disease and diet for the first time. He observed that the low-income residents of rural Italy were m… [READ MORE]

Inflammatory autoimmune diseases have been on the rise in recent decades, with estimates suggesting that as many as 50 million people in the United States alone are affected by one or more of these conditions. Today’s blog post explores several questio… [READ MORE]

The right way to overcome worry may surprise you. You’ve heard the slogan, “Don’t worry, be happy.” Indian mystic Meher Baba popularized the expression in the 1960s. Unfortunately, this advice is dangerous, as it sets us up for failure and self-judgmen… [READ MORE]

This article reviews the egg cholesterol controversy over heart disease. The relationship between elevated blood cholesterol and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is well-established. Reducing low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is the primary target… [READ MORE]

Low back pain is a common physical ailment impacting 84 percent of the world’s population. Currently, no method of treatment is considered the method of choice. Acupuncture is effective, scientific, cost-effective, and free from adverse side effects. T… [READ MORE]

Dry needling versus acupuncture – what’s the difference? Patients ask us this question all the time. In today’s blog post we’ll cover the basics, including training requirements, certification standards, and what to expect. The bottom line is that dry… [READ MORE]

Today I’d like to discuss the perplexing question of why God created us. By understanding this question, we might gain a clearer picture of our purpose as human beings. From a biblical perspective, there are two primary reasons for our creation. First,… [READ MORE]

The purpose of this psoriatic arthritis case report was to analyze the treatment of a patient using acupuncture and natural supplements. A 73-year-old woman complained of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in her second and third fingers, which had gradually de… [READ MORE]