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Acupuncture During Pregnancy: Benefits, Safety, and Research Evidence
Pregnancy is a time of excitement, but also a time when many women experience discomfort such as nausea, back pain, or trouble sleeping....
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6 days ago4 min read
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Acupuncture for PCOS: Natural Support for Symptoms and Hormonal Balance in London
Recent research has started to shine more light on the role of acupuncture for PCOS. While acupuncture is not a cure, studies show it may offer valuable support for women struggling with the day-to-day impact of the condition. This is why many women now search for PCOS acupuncture in London to explore safe, complementary approaches.
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Aug 182 min read
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Gut Health, PCOS & Fertility – How Acupuncture Can Help
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women of reproductive age, and a leading cause of fertility difficulties. Recent research suggests that changes in the gut microbiome may play a more significant role than previously thought, and acupuncture is emerging as a natural approach to help restore balance.
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Aug 163 min read
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Exploring the Gut–Brain Connection: How Acupuncture and Nutrition Aid Weight Management
A recent peer-reviewed study published in Frontiers in Nutrition offers fresh insights into why acupuncture could be a helpful and complementary approach to restoring metabolic balance—by working with the body’s own internal regulators, particularly the microbiota–gut–brain axis (MGBA).
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Aug 82 min read
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Enhancing Fertility with Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide
A major new systematic review and meta-analysis published in Healthcare (2025) explores whether East Asian traditional medicine (EATM)—speci
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Jul 12 min read
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Good Digestion Is The Root of Good Health. How to care for your stomach and spleen.
Takin care of your spleen and stomach is about more than just what’s on your plate – it’s also about how and when you eat, and creating bala
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Jun 112 min read
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Can Acupuncture Reduce Cortisol? Natural Stress Relief in East London
A growing body of research now supports what traditional Chinese medicine has long understood: acupuncture can help regulate cortisol, the b
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Apr 12 min read
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Acupuncture for Seasonal Allergies: Natural Relief in East London
Looking for natural hay fever relief in London? Discover how acupuncture at Health Tree Acupuncture in Bethnal Green can ease seasonal aller
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Mar 243 min read
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The Power of Self-Care: A Path to Balance, Health, and Happiness
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the importance of caring for ourselves. With work deadlines, family obligations...
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Jan 134 min read
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Study Shows Rye Sourdough Bread Lowers Cholesterol
Recent research from the Spanish Digestive System Foundation has revealed another exciting benefit of rye: its sourdough form can help regul
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Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Can Acupuncture Provide Symptomatic Relief for IBS?
Acupuncture is increasingly recognised for its potential benefits in treating IBS by addressing both physical and mental aspects of the cond
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Nov 11, 20244 min read
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Food as Medicine: Cold Foods
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), food energetics play a crucial role in maintaining balance within the body. Unlike Western nutritiona
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Oct 20, 20244 min read
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Why Did You Use That Point?
While summer is viewed as hay fever season, autumn can bring its own set of allergy triggers causing sinus congestion for many.
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Sep 27, 20241 min read
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Why Do Acupuncturists Ask So Many Questions?
Acupuncturists are trained to understand Western diagnoses and terminology. It helps us contextualise a patient's condition within Western a
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Aug 8, 20242 min read
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How Can Self-Administered Acupressure Help Reduce Osteoarthritic Knee Pain in People Over 50?
A recent study from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University found that Self-Administered Acupressure (SAA) effectively reduces osteoarthritic k
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Jun 4, 20242 min read
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Why Does an Acupuncturist Look at Your Tongue?
By assessing these characteristd of acupuncturists can tailor their treatments to address the specific imbalances or issues identified in th
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May 20, 20241 min read
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Acupuncture: How Does it Reduce Inflammation?
The precise mechanisms by which acupuncture reduces inflammation are still being explored, but several key processes have been identified:
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May 20, 20243 min read
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Combat Seasonal Allergies with Holistic Self-Care Strategies
As the beauty of spring unfolds, so does the season of sniffles and sneezes for many.
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Apr 10, 20246 min read
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Health Benefits of Pineapple: A Tropical Powerhouse
pineapple is not just a delicious and refreshing fruit; it's a powerful source of nutrients that can significantly benefit your health
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Feb 13, 20243 min read
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Health Benefits of Mushrooms Through the Lens of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has long
 revered mushrooms for their profound healing properties and nutritional benefits.
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Feb 6, 20242 min read
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