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» Studies Reveal Acupuncture May Reduce the Side Effects of Chemotherapy
According to a review published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, certain types of acupuncture-point stimulation may relieve chemotherapy-induced nausea or vomiting.

» Acupuncture & Weight Loss
In addition to weight loss, acupuncture often treats irregular bowel movements, irregular menstrual flow, mood swings, PMS, tiredness and fatigue, toxic build up in the blood and other related symptoms and causes of obesity.

» Indian-Made Ayurvedic Medicines Sold On Internet Unsafe

Toxic metals can be found in Ayurvedic medicines sold online, according to a JAMA article, "Lead, Mercury, and Arsenic in US- and Indian-Manufactured Ayurvedic Medicines Sold via the Internet.

Lead, mercury, and arsenic have been detected in a substantial proportion of Indian-manufactured traditional Ayurvedic medicines. Metals may be present due to the practice of rasa shastra (combining herbs with metals, minerals, and gems). Whether toxic metals are present in both US- and Indian-manufactured Ayurvedic medicines is unknown.

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» Acupuncture Cuts Ails of Breast Cancer Drugs
Title: Acupuncture Cuts Ails of Breast Cancer Drugs
Category: Health News
Created: 9/22/2008
Last Editorial Review: 9/22/2008