Susan Samueli Center Research Shows Acupuncture Can Lower Blood Pressure As Much As 40 Percent

 30.12.2007 04:11   medicalnewstoday.com

The Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of California, Irvine, dedicated to advancing patient care through education, evidence-based research and applied integrative medical therapies, today released findings that show acupuncture can help normalize blood pressure - lower pressure when it is elevated or raise pressure when it is too low - and complements treatments for cardiovascular patients. [click link for full article]

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