Acupuncture: Ancient practice, modern science. What you should know

Looking 4 Healing Radio with Dr. Angelina Farella – Research suggests that acupuncture stimulates the peripheral nervous system, sending signals to the brain and spinal cord. This can trigger the release of neurotransmitters and endogenous opioids—your body’s natural pain-relieving chemicals. Functional MRI studies have also shown that acupuncture may modulate activity in brain regions involved in...