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Wired for Wellness: Bioelectrical Mechanisms, the Interstitium, and the Whole-Body Signaling System of Acupuncture
Event Date: July 28th, 2026
Andrew Ahn, MD
Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 4:00-5:30pm ET, Zoom
Free to attend. Register for this online event.We are pleased to announce the second lecture of our quarterly seminar series Scientific...
VIDEO: Extending HealthSpan
Posted On: August 8th, 2025
Title: Extending HealthSpan: Advancing Mind-Body Interventions for Warrior Well-Being
Presenter:
Sofia Matta, MD
Senior Director of Medical Services, Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base...
VIDEO: “The Anatomical basis for electroacupuncture to drive anti-inflammatory neural pathways.”
Posted On: June 1st, 2022
Watch our April 2022 Grand Rounds presentation by Qiufu Ma, PhD entitled "The Anatomical basis for electroacupuncture to drive anti-inflammatory neural...
Insurance Coverage of Acupuncture for Pain Management
Posted On: April 21st, 2021
For Mass General Brigham employees, it’s never been easier to find an acupuncturist in your area. AllWays Health Partners covers up to 20 sessions of acupuncture as a treatment option for...
Harvard Study Finds Acupuncture Can Tame Cytokine Storms in Mice
Posted On: August 26th, 2020
A new study from researchers led by neuroscientists at Harvard Medical School found that acupuncture can successfully tame cytokine storms in mice with systemic inflammation.
Acupuncture is a...
Chinese Medicine Gets WHO Recognition: Peter Wayne Quoted in WGBH Broadcast
Posted On: January 13th, 2020
Article: Chinese Medicine Is Getting WHO Recognition. Some Doctors Are Alarmed
An article published in The World on January 9 2020, reported on reactions from the global medical community...
VIDEO: Neuromodulation in Tune with the Body’s Rhythms
Posted On: September 18th, 2019
On September 10th, 2019, Dr. Vitaly Napadow, Director of the Center for Integrative Pain Neuroimaging (CiPNI) at Massachusetts General Hospital, presented research exploring the known and unknown...
Grand Rounds: Neuromodulation in Tune with the Body’s Rhythms: Enhancing Clinical Outcomes with Respiratory-Gated Auricular Vagal Afferent Nerve Stimulation (RAVANS)
Event Date: September 10th, 2019
Vitaly Napadow, PhD, LicAc
The rhythm of the breath is fundamental. Breathing is controlled by both autonomic and volitional processes – we don’t need to think about breathing in order to breathe, but we can also...
Osher and BHI at the Helm of Successful Continuation of HMS Mind-Body Resiliency Course
Posted On: July 25th, 2019
We are pleased to announce that as of this summer, Darshan Mehta, MD, MPH, Osher Education Director and Medical Director at the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine (BHI), will be leading...