Jennifer Kotowicz, HHP, R.Ac. Before I talk about facial rejuvenation, I want to talk about what is in a face. Indeed, beauty resides in the face. Our face is how we are recognized instantly; no two humans have the exact same combinations of features, not even identical twins! Our emotions are expressed in our face. It is the first impression we give to the world. The face is a place where…
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by Alina Tousseeva, M.D. (Russia), R.Ac. and Gord Grant, Ph.D., R.Ac. A medical research team from the Center for Translational Neuromedicine at Rochester, NY, published a very interesting article on the acupuncture mechanism in the highly acclaimed scientific journal NATURE (NATURE NEUROSCIENCE VOLUME 13 | NUMBER 7 | JULY 2010). Here, Goldman’s team concludes, “Although acupuncture has been practiced for over 4,000 years, it has been difficult to establish its…
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by Gord Grant, Ph.D., R.Ac. Understanding Chronic Low Back Pain: This article will help explain the nature of chronic back pain, and show how acupuncture can help get you back on track. Although many cases of lower back pain are self-limiting and get better on their own, they often develop into a chronic problem. These account for a huge proportion of healthcare expenditures and reduced productivity and quality of life. Sometimes …
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by Gord Grant, Ph.D., R.Ac. Drs. Terry Selfe and Anne Taylor of the Center for the Study of Complementary and Alternative Therapies (U of Virginia) reviewed the scientific research published in English journals. They included randomized, controlled experiments studying the effects of acupuncture on knee osteoarthritis. Ten trials representing 1456 participants met the inclusion criteria and were analyzed. They concluded that these studies provide evidence that acupuncture is an effective…
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Gord Grant is a Registered Acupuncturist of the CAAA(College and Association of Acupuncturists of Alberta). He is energized by, and finds incredible meaning in, helping and learning from his patients. In his practice, he facilitates people to improve, to make turning points, to be the best they can be at all levels of being. Gord’s eclectic career includes 25 years in medical and agricultural diagnostic research, as well 10 years…
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