Laser Acupuncture in Children with Headache

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Gottschling S, et al. University Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Saarland University, Kirrbergerstr., 66421 Homburg, Germany. To investigate whether laser acupuncture is efficacious in children with headache and if active laser treatment is superior to placebo laser treatment in a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of low level ...

Ear Infections in Children

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Little Ears: Ear Infections in Children By Julie Ormonde, MS, LAc Ear infections are a frequent trouble for children. Almost two thirds of children will have at least one ear infection by the time they are 2 years old. Some children can have up to 20 infections in their first year.

Herbs for Childhood Allergies and Immunity

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

By Brian Benjamin Carter Allergy medications like Allegra and Nasacort are one way to go if you need an allergy medication. Another general allergy relief product is the Chinese Herbal Medicine, Jade Windscreen. Traditionally, it is indicated for allergy prevention and frequent colds. This Q&A about child allergy gives information about ...

First leukemia children’s hospital comes into being

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

BEIJING, Jan. 14 (Xinhuanet) -- China's first children hospital for curing kids with leukemia has officially been inaugurated in Beijing. ÿ  ÿ  The hospital featuring the combination of treating both traditional Chinese and Western therapy was opened by the Chinese Red Cross foundation.

Acupuncture Shows Promise in Treating Children’s Allergies

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

By: Acufinder Magazine In a small Hong Kong-based study, allergy sufferers between the ages of 6 and 19 showed clear evidence of improvement after being treated with acupuncture as compared with those treated by â⿬ſshamâ⿬ acupuncture, as was reported in the journal Pediatrics in 2004. Some of the children in the study ...