Acupuncture on Horses
In horses (and zebras), acupuncture is used for a variety of scenarios, including: Treating musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders; Identifying and eliminating causes of poor performance and training resistance; and
Hope & Healing for HIV/AIDS Patients
Emperor’s College Develops Difference Makers
Dee Dee Trotter’s Personal Acupuncturist Talks London Olympics
Regular acupuncture treatments made Olympic gold and bronze medals possible
Learning from an Athlete Turned Acupuncturist
US archer Nicole Rasor became an acupuncturist after the medicine had helped her heal.
Jeremy Scott: Acupuncture Has Made Me a Better Athlete
“El Grande” is ready for his pole vaulting competition at the Olympic Games in London
Five Ways Acupuncture Helps Athletes and Can Help You, Too
Learn some of the Oriental medicine methods that professional athletes use to keep themselves in world class form.
Acupuncture Helps Olympic Athletes Aiming for Gold
How Olympians make Oriental medicine and acupuncture part of their health regimen
Jumping High at the London Olympics with Acupuncture
How Acupuncture Has Helped Five-Time Olympian Amy Acuff Stay in Top Form
Here's to Your Healthy Summer!
How to Stay Healthy in the Summer with Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
What's The Point?: Liver 3 and Large Intestine 4
Sara Calabro answers the most common question that acupuncturists receive during treatments.
Healer's Spotlight: Jorga Houy, LAc
Interview with Jorga Houy, LAc, Emperor’s College Alumnus and Owner of LA Sports Acupuncture
It Takes a Village…
Collaborative Efforts That Shape the Future of the Medicine
Lessons Learned: Quarter 1
Top 5 Lessons learned in the first 8 weeks of the master’s program at Emperor’s College
Healer’s Spotlight: Dawn Upchurch, PhD, LAc, Professor of Public Health
“Many professionals in the conventional medical community recommend acupuncture.”
The Secret Ingredient for Mother’s Day
Mom’s home cooking. Just the idea brings back warm, comforting feelings, doesn’t it?
Acupuncture for Stroke Prevention
Learn how risk factors can be mitigated successfully under the collaborative care of a physician and an acupuncturist.
The Heart of Humanity: A Student's Guide to Community Service
Tips for branching into public education and expanding your community-networking horizons.
Ginseng – An Overview *Part 5*
Growing and Cooking Ginseng
Healer’s Spotlight: Steve Chee, MD
I knew I wasn’t only going to be practicing traditional Western medicine.
Ginseng – An Overview *Part 4*
Asian Ginsengs Explained
Chocolate and the 5 Elements
What is the perfect chocolate for each element?
A Happy Heart Is a Healthy Heart
The right nutrition can nurture our emotions.
Asian Pears Herbal Soup with Dried Figs
A Perfect Soup for the Cold, Dry Season
Ginseng – An Overview *Part 3*
Let’s learn about the different types of Ginsengs.
A New Year’s Resolution for the Field of Acupuncture
The American Association of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (AAAOM) is proposing the inclusion of acupuncture as an “essential health benefit” for Americans.
Acupuncturists Helping Those in Need
As an acupuncturist, I can help with 5 tiny ear needles and only 45 minutes, right on location.
Learning Stroke Rehabilitation Therapy from Dr. Shi Xue Min
Once Dr. Shi took the stage, it was evident from the moment he started talking that we would be receiving some valuable information.
A Thank You Note to Natural Flu Remedies *Part 2*
What we eat has everything to do with the state of health we are in.
A Thank You Note to Natural Flu Remedies *Part 1*
So what can acupuncture do for you during flu season?
Ginseng – An Overview *Part 2*
In part 2 of Ginseng – An Overview, I will briefly explain a few terms used in Asian medicine that are relevant in connection with understanding the functions and usages of the various types of Ginseng.
Innovative Stroke Rehabilitation Acupuncture: The Benefits of Integrative Therapy
As an acupuncturist in practice for over 20 years, I am trained in the Xing Nao Kai Qiao stroke rehabilitation acupuncture therapy. I have seen some amazing results in stroke and dementia patients.
AOM Day: Giving Gratitude and Appreciation
By Erika Schultz, Graduate Intern at AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine AOM Day is celebrated annually on Oct 24. See how we celebrated AOM Day in 2012 See how we celebrated AOM Day in 2013 Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine day is October 24th, 2011,...
Share the Qi
“Human life is the gathering of Qi. When it gathers, there is life” wrote Zhuangzhi, the great Chinese philosopher from the Zhou Dynasty.
Stroke Rehabilitation and Dementia Care Clinic Opens
Stroke and dementia patients can now take advantage of the most effective approaches in stroke rehabilitation, prevention and dementia care using acupuncture therapy and herbal medicine.
How Acupuncture Works
Acupuncture is continuing to gain popularity and many like to know how acupuncture works, really.
Ginseng – An Overview *Part 1*
A Ginseng is a Ginseng is a Ginseng. Or is it? When most folks think of Ginseng, they usually think that is just one herb….it’s just Ginseng, that’s it.
FAQ For The Common Man
As Clinic Manager here at Emperor’s College Acupuncture Clinic, I’m often faced with questions from people who aren’t quite aware of all of the different options we provide our patients.
Emperor’s College Introduces Stroke Rehabilitation & Prevention Training into its DAOM Program
Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine is now offering a Xing Nao Kai Qiao stroke rehabilitation & prevention module in its Doctorate of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine program. The Xing Nao Kai Qiao (XNKQ) acupuncture protocol was developed in the...
The Quest for a Healthy Breakfast
I have always held the belief that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Even as a kid I remember being perplexed when teachers felt the need to bestow the virtues of a square morning meal.
9000 Needles Movie Review
By Nina Grenningloh, Communications Specialist I couldn’t wait to see 9000 Needles, the award winning documentary that everyone on campus seemed to be raving about. When I heard that Emperor’s College was hosting a screening of the film at the Santa Monica Library, I...