Acupuncture
Acupuncturist counters claims it doesn't have medical benefits
Earlier this week the Society for Science Based Healthcare spoke to Jesse about their Spinoff Article questioning whether ACC should fund acupuncture as a rehabilitation therapy. Acupuncturist Kate… Audio
Questions over ACC funding acupuncture
The Society for Science Based Healthcare, is questioning why ACC continues to fund acupuncture as a treatment for people who are recovering from an injury. J Audio
From Epstein to acupuncture - a skeptic's guide
Sometimes the only thing that stands between ever-expanding fake news and misinformation is someone with a robust sense of skepticism. Enter Dr Steven Novella. Audio
World Acupuncture Day
Whether you subscribe to it or not, acupuncture has definitely captured a lot of people's imaginations. John Black runs his own acupuncture clinic in Nelson and joins us to explain a bit about this… Audio
Acupuncture 'no more than a theatrical placebo'
More than 100 New Zealand acupuncture websites make misleading medical claims, a new study says.
Acupuncturist leaves needle in man's belly
An acupuncturist who left a needle in a man's belly without telling him has been told off and asked to apologise.
Treating menopause symptoms using acupuncture
Professor Nancy Avis at the Wake Forest School of Medicine is lead author of a study on more than 200 women, showing that acupuncture can reduce the frequency of common menopause symptoms by up to 36… Audio