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Acupuncture Insights

Acupuncture is gaining recognition for its potential benefits, particularly in pain management and gastrointestinal issues. Research from Harvard reveals that acupuncture can both relieve and sometimes exacerbate pain through specific neural pathways, linking it to dopamine and the autonomic nervous system. This exploration sheds light on how acupuncture interacts with our sensory systems and may pave the way for broader treatment options in the future.