Diabetes is the most common cause of peripheral neuropathy. Researchers at the University of Chicago, found that the use of Chinese herbal medicine for 12 months decreased the onset of... read more →
A new study suggests that eating more fruit, particularly blueberries, apples and grapes, may reduce the risk of diabetes. The researchers found that for every three weekly servings of blueberries, grapes,... read more →
Dr. Xianglan Chang, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, has just published results of a recent study indicating that Chinese men who practice Tai Chi were less likely to die over... read more →
A controlled clinical study from Boston University School of Medicine and the Veterans Administration indicates that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help relieve chronic pain for people suffering wtih type... read more →
According to research at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, acupuncture relieves cancer pain due to medication side effects. Testing was done on patients using bortezomib for multiple... read more →
In an article that acknowledges that breast cancer is one diagnosis women do not want to hear, Lexi Nisita, contributing writer, talks about the move to alternative treatments for these... read more →
Rita Woods, LMT (Licensed Massage Therapist) has published instructional articles in Massage Today on the use of massage to benefit diabetic and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Now, she has written an overview article... read more →
Approved by the FDA in 2009, the Calmare Pain Therapy Treatment has been evaluated in a clinical study at the University of Wisconsin. It is also now in clinical trials... read more →
According to the results of a small pilot study published in Acupuncture in Medicine, acupuncture may help relieve the severe pain associated with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. READ MORE Source: Medscape
People often question what specific nutrients offer the best support for nerve health...what should they include? What should they avoid? Lynn Toohey, PhD, has compiled data from research to answer... read more →