Cochrane review of reviews A Cochrane review of reviews has just been published which looked at non‐pharmacological and non‐surgical treatments for low back pain. Full title: Non‐pharmacological and non‐surgical treatments […]
According to reports in the media today, Guardian, Sky, Radio 4, BBC, Independent and The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has issued a warning to those undergoing IVF about […]
This week saw multiple news outlets covering a new study examining the efficacy of 56 different treatments for lower back pain. The systematic review published in the BMJ concluded that […]
Waiting times for endometriosis patients, a key concern On Tuesday 19 November, two members of Parliament, Alice MacDonald (MP) and Jim Shannon (MP), raised questions about the waiting times for […]
Ancient tradition meets modern science in a landmark joint conference held in Manchester: experts in traditional acupuncture and herbal medicine share the latest research and developments in evidence-based integrative health care. The […]
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (CSP) recently announced that thoracic acupuncture will be excluded from its Professional Liability Indemnity (PLI) scheme, requiring physiotherapists wishing to use this technique to obtain […]
The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) and the Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine (RCHM) are delighted to announce that they will be joining forces for their 2024 annual event. Following the […]
We were concerned to hear and read today’s story about the England footballer, Ellen White, and her experience following acupuncture treatment, which resulted in a punctured lung. We would like […]
