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Channel 9) Acai berries are the latest weight loss fad. These so called Super Foods that you take as a supplement to lose weight have been getting a lot of international attention. And like you have probably already seen; they are all over the internet in blogs and success stories of people who have apparently [...]

GRAND ISLE, La. — An offshore oil platform exploded and was burning Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico about 80 miles south of Vermilion Bay. All 13 workers were rescued from the water, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The explosion aboard the platform, owned by Mariner Energy, occurred west of the site of the April [...]

Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney made Milwaukee, Wisconsin a household name in the hilarious sitcom Laverne and Shirley.  You know it, too, as the place where Old Milwaukee beer and Brewers’ baseball were born.  However, there is traditionally little fun for those in brew city who suffer from chronic pain or other ailments.  Now, even [...]

For years in China, medical techniques have evolved from local care givers that until recently the western world knew nothing about.  Teas and other medicinal drinks as well as manipulation of the body using acupuncture were all hiding from most of the west.  The ability of western doctors to heal with surgery and drugs made [...]

Sticking needles in your body to treat acne?  Isn’t that overkill?  Surprisingly, no.  Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years in China and the East, and one of the benefits is that the skin tends to clear up.  Some with painful cystic acne that can leave scars find long lasting help treating acne with [...]

People often find in alternative medicinal practices a better means to get relief from their troubling ailments because by using the resources given to us by Mother Nature we are able to cure our ills as well as diseases and it does not even require using toxic drugs, which are often accompanied by serious side [...]

Spinal stenosis, much like any other spinal problem is a condition that needs to be taken seriously. Spinal stenosis is a condition in which there is a narrowing of the spaces that fall between the vertebras and where the spinal cord passes. This disorder may befall a person at birth or it may come about [...]

Self acupuncture!  How on earth is it possible for any everyday Joe to walk into a natural medicine store and ask for something as potentially risky as a self acupuncture kit?  Is this the next wave of New Age medicine to hit the mainstream?  Alongside books on beginning Aromatherapy at the local Barnes and Noble, [...]

Headache?  Menopause? Sinusitis? Tremors?  Muscle Aches? Age?  Are you wondering what all of these could possibly have in common?  Following in a tradition thousands of years old, Pittsburgh acupuncture centers are actively treating these and many other ailments all across the steel city. What is Acupuncture? Acupuncture is the practice of inserting sterilized needles into [...]

Can I just go to an acupuncturist, give him my hand and walk away feeling healthier without having to undress or even lay on a table?  As of 1971, the answer to that question is yes.  Korean hand acupuncture offers the same healing potential as more traditional varieties without any special procedures or time consuming [...]