The New York Times last week, in the headline to an article about enigmatic cases of abdominal pain, hailed “due diligence” as an appropriate “prescription.” Acupuncture is another. Conditions for which standard medical tests fail to provide answers often send … →
What do Thanksgiving and acupuncture have in common? A lot, it turns out. At Thanksgiving, people take the time to thoughtfully prepare a complete meal. Wired recently suggested that the effort involved in Thanksgiving makes it a more pleasurable dining … →
Back in 2006, John Weeks, editor of The Integrator Blog, called the community acupuncture model “one of the most exciting recent developments in the business of integrated care.” His conclusion was based on discussions with Lisa Rohleder, founder of Working … →
By Sara Calabro Acupuncture is an ideal remedy for what a recent CNN article calls a “cookie-cutter” approach to addressing the hidden wounds experienced by many veterans and active military personnel. The military, in light of the prevalence of traumatic … →
By Sara Calabro One of the most common running injuries is Achilles tendinitis, an irritation of the Achilles tendon that causes pain or tenderness between the heel and lower calf. Runners who are longtime sufferers of heel pain sometimes resort … →
New York magazine’s latest cover story, on the impending financial doom of many New York City hospitals, is just one more reason to read Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance by Atul Gawande. Insurance red tape and the high costs … →
Sara Calabro wanted to make acupuncture more accessible. So she combined her experience as an acupuncturist and journalist to create AcuTake. Learn more about the founding editor.
