List: I caught the following on Quackwatch. Roger: Acupuncture reduces pain after breast surgery Research News Release : 15-Oct-2001 < http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2001-10/dumc-arp101101.php >
Acupuncture is just as effective as the leading medication used to reduce nausea and vomiting after major breast surgery, according to a new study conducted by Duke University Medical Center researchers. The 5,000-year-old Chinese practice also decreased postoperative pain in these women, they report. _____________ Howard Fienberg Research Analyst The Statistical Assessment Service (STATS) 2100 L. St., NW Suite 300 Washington, DC 20037 (ph) 202-223-3193 (fax) 202-872-4014 (e-mail) [email protected]
