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David Seaman, DC, MS, DABCN

Dr. David Seaman is the author of Clinical Nutrition for Pain, Inflammation and Tissue Healing and his latest book, The DeFlame Diet. For more information including an extended biography, a printable version of this article and a link to previous articles, please visit his columnist page.

Previous Articles

We Need a Better Way to Conceptualize Viral Infections (Pt. 2)
October 2023 (Vol. 24, Issue 10)
We Need a Better Way to Conceptualize Viral Infections (Pt. 1)
September 2023 (Vol. 24, Issue 09)
The Elephant in the COVID Living Room
January 2021 (Vol. 22, Issue 01)
Vaccines & Autism (Part 3)
October 2018 (Vol. 19, Issue 10)
Vaccine Injury? The Autism Debate (Part 2)
September 2018 (Vol. 19, Issue 09)
Vaccines & Autism (Part 1)
August 2018 (Vol. 19, Issue 08)
Scare Tactics: The Problem With "What the Health?"
April 2018 (Vol. 19, Issue 04)
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Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Acupuncture
Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Acupuncture

Acupuncture, a key pillar of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has been practiced for thousands of years to promote healing and restore balance within the body. However, with rapid technological advancements reshaping health care, acupuncture is entering a new era. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics is revolutionizing diagnostics, treatment precision, education, and research – enhancing patient outcomes like never before.

Aram Akopyan, MD, LAc
Acupuncture & Acupressure
Acupuncture and Neuroplasticity: A Promising Treatment for PTSD
Acupuncture and Neuroplasticity: A Promising Treatment for PTSD

Interestingly, although lots of attention has recently been given to the role psychedelic medicines employed in therapy could play in healing PTSD and trauma generally, new research has just been published showing acupuncture can also be of significant help in alleviating this widespread disorder, and may act similarly to psychedelics on a particular quality of our brains to heal and remodel themselves: neuroplasticity.

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Benjamin Hawes, DAcCHM, LAc, Dipl. OM
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The Emerging Role of Nicotine in the Integrative Treatment of Long COVID
The Emerging Role of Nicotine in the Integrative Treatment of Long COVID

Long COVID has challenged conventional medical paradigms. There is certainly a growing need for therapies that bridge traditional pharmacology with integrative strategies. Among the more unconventional options, nicotine – delivered via low-dose transdermal patches – has surfaced as a potential tool. While the idea may sound wacky, emerging evidence and clinical anecdotes suggest it warrants exploration.

Bill Reddy, LAc, Dipl. Ac.