Cherry Chase Acupuncture Clinic

03/20/2019

For decades, low-dose aspirin (75-100 mg with US 81 mg/day) has been widely administered for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) prevention. On Sunday, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association announced that “Low-dose aspirin should not be administered on a routine basis for primary prevention of ASCVD among adults >70 years.” It’s more important to optimize lifestyle and control blood pressure and cholesterol as opposed to recommending aspirin.

Read more about new guideline at https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/ten-points-to-remember/2019/03/07/16/00/2019-acc-aha-guideline-on-primary-prevention-gl-prevention

Melvyn Rubenfire, MD, FACC

02/02/2019

The New Wall Street Power Lunch? It's Acupuncture.
Read more at https://www.forbes.com/sites/tiffanyleigh/2019/01/30/the-new-wall-street-power-lunch-its-acupuncture/

Advanced Holistic Center in NYC offers the healthiest "lunch" you will ever find in the city. And its biggest fans happen to be folks working in Wall Street.

01/10/2019

The therapeutic value of acupuncture in the treatment of various pain conditions, including osteoarthritis; migraine headaches; and low-back, neck, and knee pain has growing evidence in the form of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently released the "Draft Report on Pain Management Best Practices: Updates, Gaps, Inconsistencies, and Recommendations". Read more at https://www.hhs.gov/ash/advisory-committees/pain/reports/2018-12-draft-report-on-updates-gaps-inconsistencies-recommendations/index.html