Integrative Medicine in the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs: Cautious Steps Forward
Integrative medicine (IM) is coming of age in the U.S. military, with the first example of widespread implementation of an IM technique being the popular use of acupuncture to treat pain in combat settings. The successful integration of this IM technique, its use by...
Oriental Medicine and Emperor’s College- Serving Los Angeles Homeless Vets
Emperor’s College provides acupuncture services at The 2015 Los Angeles Veteran and Families Stand Down, the largest event of its kind in the United States. The three-day event brought together under one roof myriad Veterans Affairs, legal, medical/dental,...
Battlefield acupuncture allows quicker recovery time
Via Air Force Space Command: The Air Force has always been innovative when creating new and better ways to accomplish the mission, and another new way they are paving the way is with an increasingly popular medical treatment known as “battlefield...
Acupuncture to be made available to over 2,500 homeless vets in L.A.
Los Angeles will host the largest ever Stand Down event in the United States. The 2015 Los Angeles Veteran and Families Stand Down is a 3-day event that brings together dozens of service providers from the public and private sectors to help vets with everything from...