Acupuncture

Watch our April 2022 Grand Rounds presentation by Qiufu Ma, PhD entitled "The Anatomical basis for electroacupuncture to drive anti-inflammatory neural...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR) 19th international conference in Vermont, for which the Osher Center was a co-sponsor, was by all accounts, a resounding success and significant...

Acupuncture Research, Health Care Policy & Community Health
June 27-29, 2019 I Burlington, VT, USA
CLOSING THE LOOP
In order for acupuncture research to reach its full potential, research findings...

Stretching, Connective Tissue, Inflammation and Cancer
There is growing interest in developing non-pharmacological treatments that could boost natural defenses against cancer. Research at the...