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Acupuncture for Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment: Mechanisms and Clinical Evidence (2020-2025).

Acupuncture demonstrates significant therapeutic efficacy in ameliorating post-stroke cognitive impairment through three…

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Prevalence and predictors of complementary and alternative medicine/non-pharmacological interventions use for menopausal symptoms within the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening.

One in four postmenopausal women in the UK reported using complementary and alternative medicine or non-pharmacological …

Climacteric : the journal …Read More →
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From peripheral initiation to central integration: a narrative review of the antihypertensive mechanisms of acupuncture in regulating autonomic nervous system homeostasis.

Acupuncture regulates blood pressure through a peripheral-central synergy mechanism involving five integrated pathways t…

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Nonhormonal management of menopause-associated vasomotor symptoms: 2015 position statement of The North American Menopause Society.

Acupuncture does not have sufficient or conclusive evidence to be recommended as a proven therapy for managing menopausa…

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Association between stress hyperglycemic ratio and stroke in older people with metabolic syndrome: a prospective cohort study from UK Biobank.

In older adults with metabolic syndrome, stress hyperglycemic ratio showed a nonlinear U-shaped relationship with stroke…

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Effect of laser acupuncture combined with a diet-exercise intervention on metabolic syndrome in post-menopausal women.

Laser acupuncture combined with diet-exercise intervention produced significantly greater reductions in waist circumfere…

Journal of advanced resear…Read More →
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Hormonal and nonhormonal treatment of vasomotor symptoms.

Acupuncture is identified as a nonpharmacologic treatment option with variable effectiveness for managing vasomotor symp…

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Acupuncture combined with rehabilitation robot for recovery of hemiplegia after ischemic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Combining acupuncture with robotic rehabilitation therapy produced significant improvements in motor function and daily …

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Relaxation for perimenopausal and postmenopausal symptoms.

There is insufficient evidence to determine whether relaxation techniques are effective for treating menopausal hot flas…

The Cochrane database of s…Read More →
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Comparative efficacy of different interventions for post-stroke cricopharyngeal achalasia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Balloon dilation combined with acupuncture ranked among the top three interventions across multiple outcome measures for…

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Dangers of the menopause. 1910.

The three main symptoms causing menopausal women the most distress in 1910 - hot flashes, insomnia, and mood problems - …

The American journal of nu…Read More →
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Alternative methods for the treatment of post-menopausal troubles.

Acupuncture demonstrated significant effectiveness in reducing hot flashes, particularly in severe cases, among postmeno…

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