Useful articles

The following links provide you with information about acupuncture and its relationship to specific illnesse and issues.

Research fact sheets are provided on the British Acupuncture Council site. Other articles are from BUPA, the BBC or from newspapers where indicated

RESEARCH FACTSHEETS

Back pain

Female fertility

Cancer care

Migraines

Sciatica

ARTICLES

General information about acupuncture from BUPA

http://www.acupunctureresearch.org.uk/bp.html

Acupuncture impact

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/alternativemedicine/8544735/Acupuncture-has-significant-impact-on-mystery-illnesses.html

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/7167362/Acupuncture-lessens-pain-in-brain-not-body-scientists-discover.html

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3049416/Acupuncture-for-breast-cancer-side-effects-as-good-as-drugs.html

Headache treatment

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3506400.stm

Migraine

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4764354.stm

Blood pressure

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4764354.stm

Cancer and acupuncture

http://www.breastcancer.org/treatment/comp_med/types/acupuncture.jsp

http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/breastcancer/bs-hs-bc-ask-the-expert-photo-20110930,0,1841888.story

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/acupuncture/patient/page1/AllPages/Print

http://cancerhelp.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/complementary-alternative/therapies/acupuncture