Acupuncture

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...

Bridging East and West: New Frontiers in Medicine
Event Date: April 24th, 2018

Mind-body medicine is providing new models for wellness and therapy by combining conventional and complementary...

'Integrative medicine is a philosophy of healing that focuses on non-invasive therapies and lifestyle habits to enhance the body’s ability to heal. At the Osher Center, we treat the whole person...

The "New Organ" in the News: Is It Real and What Does It Mean?
The past week (week of March 26th, 2018) has seen a buzzing wave of media activity surrounding the report of a “new organ”...

The “New Organ” in the News: Is It Real and What Does It Mean?
The past week (week of March 26th, 2018) has seen a buzzing wave of media activity surrounding the report of a “new organ”...

What Is the Point? The Problem with Acupuncture Research That No One Wants to Talk About.
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (JACM) will be providing open access to the...

Recent advancement in treatment of head and neck cancer has greatly improved the survival rates. However, radiation therapy and chemotherapy often come with significant toxicities and long-term...

Understanding the Role of Acupuncture in Head and Neck Cancer through Case Study: From Xerostomia to Neuropathy
Recent advancement in treatment of head and neck cancer has greatly improved the...

Drs. Helene Langevin, Osher Center Director, and Carolyn Bernstein, Neurologist at the Osher Clinic, contributed to an articled in Harvard Health Blog titled, "Acupuncture for Headache". Some...

Stuart McNish interviewed Dr. Helene Langevin on Conversations That Matter to learn more about the science of stretch, and connective tissue, or fascia, as it's also known.

"Fascia is what holds...