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Kevin Doherty, LAc, MS

Kevin Doherty is a licensed acupuncturist and business-development consultant. He is part owner of Dream Practice Coaching. He can be reached at info@buildyourdreampractice.net.

Previous Articles

Why Acupuncturists Resist Marketing
August 2010 (Vol. 11, Issue 08)
A Powerful Marketing Strategy to Build Your Practice
July 2010 (Vol. 11, Issue 07)
Creating a Marketing Blueprint for Your Acupuncture Practice
April 2010 (Vol. 11, Issue 04)
Thinking Outside the Box to Reach a World-Wide Market
November 2009 (Vol. 10, Issue 11)
Using Authenticity as Your Attractor Factor
August 2009 (Vol. 10, Issue 08)
The Three Crucial Ingredients That Guarantee Your Practice Success
May 2009 (Vol. 10, Issue 05)
The Biggest Marketing Mistake Most Acupunctur-ists Make
April 2009 (Vol. 10, Issue 04)
Cultivating a Prosperity Mentality
October 2007 (Vol. 08, Issue 10)
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder affecting nearly 1 million Americans. Current research confirms that PD is an incredibly complicated condition, and while researchers attempt to unravel the best pharmacological and surgical interventions for PD, there is strong evidence that a well-designed exercise program would be of benefit to almost everyone affected with this frustrating condition.

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Thomas Michaud, DC
Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
A Few Good Eggs: TCM for Fertility and Reproductive Health
A Few Good Eggs: TCM for Fertility and Reproductive Health

Traditional Chinese medicine has been used for centuries to support fertility by improving egg quality, balancing hormones and enhancing overall vitality. Whether a patient is actively trying to conceive or simply looking to support long-term reproductive health, understanding these natural approaches can help them maintain wellness at any stage of life.

Daoshing Ni, DOM, LAc, PhD, Dipl. CH
Acupuncture Techniques
Acupuncture’s Role in Stimulating the Vagus Nerve
Acupuncture’s Role in Stimulating the Vagus Nerve

One of the longest nerves in the body is known as the vagus nerve (VN). The VN is the 10th pair of cranial nerves that originates at the brain stem in the medulla oblongata. This nerve is part of the parasympathetic nervous system, which is a part of the ANS. Research suggests ear acupuncture can activate the VN.

Amanda Archuleta, DAOM, LAc