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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

If you missed our recent webinar on "Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Tools to (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map", presented by @gaelen-adam.bsky.social, you can now access the recording on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/YabWY7JGx9U

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Acupuncture may improve live birth rate (LBR) and clinical pregnancy rate (CPR) in women undergoing IVF. 💡 CV3, CV4, CV6, EX-CA1, and KI3 were linked to favourable outcomes. Eighteen RCTs enrolling 4872 participants were included - read full paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

Efficacy of Acupuncture and Optimal Acupoint Selection for In Vitro Fertilization Outcomes: Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Data Mining Study

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Oral cryotherapy and prophylactic photobiomodulation demonstrate the most consistent evidence for preventing moderate-to-severe oral mucositis in adult hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients. New paper out now: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Acupuncture-related interventions may offer potential benefits for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer patients, including reductions in pain intensity and global symptom improvement: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... NEW paper out now 📃

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Barriers and facilitators for integrating acupuncture into referral procedures for patients w/ persistent somatic symptoms in Dutch primary care doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... - negative perceptions of acupuncture influencing referrals - limited collaboration between healthcare providers & acupuncturists

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Bushen Mingmu Wan exerts therapeutic effects against glaucoma through a multi-component, multi-target, and multi-pathway mechanism, primarily by modulating anti-inflammatory responses, thus offering experimental evidence supporting its clinical use. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Findings show that acupuncture in Brazil evolved as a progressively institutionalized & multiprofessional field, marked by heterogeneous training pathways, disputes over jurisdiction, gradual incorporation into the Brazilian UHS, and eventual legal stabilization: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

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NIHR HRC in Sustainable Innovation @sustainablehrc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

🌱 Sustainability is an increasingly important part of NHS procurement and innovation. Join us at Accelerating Sustainable Healthcare on 24 Sep to hear from NHS, industry & sustainability leaders and explore real-world examples of sustainable innovation. Sign-up: www.eventbrite.com/e/accelerati...

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Join us for a hybrid HealthTech sustainability forum on Thursday 24 September 2026 at St George's Centre, Leeds.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Out now: www.sciencedirect.com/journal/euro... Institutionalization of Acupuncture in Brazil Yoga interventions in people w/ visual impairment Baduanjin on improving physical function, mental health & wellbeing Fire cupping therapy in the management of pain & disability of sciatica ...and more!

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Our quarterly newsletter is now available! Get updates on: 📽️ a roundup of sessions from our #webinar series 📚 conference events in the second half of the year 🌏 updates on activities in our global network ...plus a selection of our latest blogshots and more! tinyurl.com/2u8vyucj

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Motivation & outcomes for training in acupuncture: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... 👉 The desire for meaningful work in helping others associated with an interest in TCIM and without great concern for prestige or social status characterizes the most common motivations for the study of acupuncture in the US.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Artificial intelligence should complement rather than replace clinical expertise, enhancing reproducibility, transparency, and communication of TCM diagnostic knowledge doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... The authors propose a dual-path framework in which AI bridges clinical observation & diagnostic reasoning

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🍃 Are #cannabis based medicines effective for treating neuropathic #pain in adults? 📸 Get the current #healthevidence picture in this Cochrane #systematicreview: www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

This systematic review & meta-analysis synthesised evidence from 13 RCTs evaluating needle-based acupuncture monotherapy for illicit drug use disorders: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Acupuncture exhibited favourable average effects on withdrawal severity. Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Read our latest Thought Leader interview with Professor Doctor Ricardo Ghelman, a pediatrician and pioneering researcher in Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (#TCIM): cam.cochrane.org/knowledge-tr...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesized evidence from 13 RCTs evaluating needle-based acupuncture monotherapy for illicit drug use disorders: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Acupuncture exhibited favourable average effects on withdrawal severity.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

This study shows that research on Tai Chi for osteoarthritis has increased over the past two decades, focusing mainly on knee osteoarthritis, pain, function, quality of life, and randomised controlled trial evidence. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... A total of 308 articles were identified.

Mapping the knowledge landscape: A bibliometric analysis of Tai Chi for osteoarthritis (2006–2025)

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

The results from this ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants facilitate the preservation of knowledge of Ayurveda medicine in managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and developing novel drug entities targeting IBD. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Open Call for Papers: Cytotoxicity of Traditional Herbal Products This special issue aims to delve into the biological impacts of widely used herbal treatments, both beneficial and harmful. ⌛️Deadline: 30/09/2026 Published papers & abstract submissions: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

If you missed our recent webinar on "TCIM Evidence Maps: Bridging the Gap Between Research, Practice, and Policy", presented by Ricardo Ghelman and Caio Fábio Schlechta Portella, you can now access the recording on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/AV9aFeYK4Ec

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Acupuncture was valued as a relational and supportive care encounter beyond symptom relief. Structural, personal, informational, and treatment-related barriers shaped engagement with acupuncture. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... 👉 Women’s experiences of menstrual pain and perceptions of acupuncture

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

What are #evidencemaps? Join our next webinar with Ricardo Ghelman and Caio Fábio Schlechta Portella and learn more about how they can support targeted clinical research and #guideline development. Mon July 13, 2026; 11:00 EDT Register at tinyurl.com/CAM-Webinar-3

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Findings demonstrate that Mentha pulegium represents a promising source of bioactive compounds with potential applications as sustainable alternatives to synthetic agents. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Part of special issue 👉 Integrative Medicine & Planetary Health 📃 (open to submissions)

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Join our upcoming webinar with Ricardo Ghelman and Caio Fábio Schlechta Portella and learn more about how #evidencemaps can support targeted and effective clinical research and #guideline development. Date: Monday, July 13, 2026; 11:00 EDT / 16:00 BST Register: tinyurl.com/CAM-Webinar-3

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

TCIM use in hospital or clinical settings remains highly prevalent among adults with cancer receiving clinical care: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... 👉 Need for systematic screening, patient–clinician dialogue, and evidence-informed integration of safe TCIM practices into supportive oncology care.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Effectiveness of acupuncture treatment for functional dyspepsia: an umbrella review (15 SRs/MAs) doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Compared w/ sham acupuncture or conventional medicine, acupuncture may improve effective rate, symptom score, and the Nepean Dyspepsia Index in patients w/ functional dyspepsia.

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

If you missed our recent webinar on "Lost in Translation: Cultural and Epistemic Challenges of Studying #Yoga in Integrative Oncology", presented by Leigh Leibel, you can now access the recording on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/opRtlI_AjXs Info on our July session coming soon!

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

👉 71 articles underwent full-text assessment and 16 were included in the final review. 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... The findings of this scoping review suggest that acupuncture may offer potential benefits as a complementary approach for pain control in tooth extraction procedures.

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Pain control in exodontics by acupuncture: a literature scoping review

Acupuncture is a traditional therapy that has been used for over 3,000 years. It has been widely applied in clinical settings, particularly for the pr…

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

This newly published systematic review shows that moxibustion alone or in combination with topical drug patches or other adjuvant therapies was associated with favourable trends in wound healing and pain relief. Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Scoping Review OUT NOW: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Naturopathic medicine clinical reasoning is contextually grounded and professionally situated, shaped by the interaction of philosophical principles, practitioner judgement, patient engagement, and educational and system conditions.

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Are you a healthcare provider interested in incorporating #wholeperson and #integrative approaches into your care? Register for the new #CME course co-developed by our colleagues at the Institute for Natural Medicine and Georgetown University: naturemed.org/whole-person...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

📣 New article 👉 Training needs for acupuncturists in supporting patients’ healthy behaviours and lifestyles: A UK Delphi study 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... "Based on our findings, we suggest training should include content related to the social determinants of health and health behaviours..."

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Sandro Graca @sandrograca.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

My colleague Prof. Judy Schlaeger (Uni of Illinois) & her team have just completed the world's first double-blind acupuncture RCT — finding that real acupuncture provides pain relief lasting up to 12 weeks, compared to just 4 weeks for sham acupuncture. 📖 www.nationalgeographic.com/health/artic...

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Scientists are finally decoding how acupuncture eases pain

Your body has a built-in painkiller system. Acupuncture may switch it on.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Chiropractors demonstrated significant variability in their rationale for care modifications and choice of manual therapy techniques despite shared safety goals. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Findings support need to validate self-reported practices through observation.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

📣 Open Call for Papers Cytotoxicity of Traditional Herbal Products ✍️ www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu... 👉 As the global interest in traditional medicine continues to rise, it is crucial to understand the cellular effects and potential risks associated with these natural products.

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Are you interested in learning more about dietary supplement claims substantiation? Join this two-day virtual workshop and hear from professionals with expertise in retail, law, industry, and more! www.ahpa.org/ev_calendar_...

Graphic showing key information about a virtual workshop on "Strengthening Dietary Supplement Claims: Evidence, Expectations & Enforcement", scheduled for April 28-29, 2026

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

#EarthDay 📣 Integrative Medicine and Planetary Health The focus of this special issue is on the relationship between integrative medicine (IM) and planetary health, including the environmental impact and sustainability of IM healthcare & research... Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Call for papers 📣 Case Report Research in Integrative Medicine 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu... We welcome high-quality submissions that advance the methodological, clinical, and translational role of structured case report research in TCIM, particularly in acupuncture and herbal medicine.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... 👉 "This study establishes an integrative multi-omics framework for TCM research, by which we could bridge empirical TCM syndromes with molecular mechanisms, providing a translatable framework for evidence-based TCM formula development, directly informing clinical practice."

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Read the latest articles in press: 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/journal/euro... 👉 Moxibustion devices 👉 TCIM for asthma and allergic rhinitis 👉Anticancer effect of borneol: Mechanistic insights through literature review and in silico studies

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

📄 doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) use appears to be relatively common among patients with asthma and allergic rhinitis in this single-center study in Turkey and is often undertaken without medical supervision.

Beyond Conventional Care: Beliefs and Utilization of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Among Patients with Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis: A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Findings from this systematic review and meta-analysis suggest that combining synchronized scalp acupuncture with rehabilitation can effectively enhance post-stroke recovery of activities of daily living (ADLs) and motor function. 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

This study provided important insights into the patient reported outcomes as well as experiences, indicating that integrative medicine consultations could have a positive impact on the quality of life of oncological patients: doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Hospital Isala Zwolle, The Netherlands 🇳🇱

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

🐟 Can omega-3 supplements treat peripheral neuropathy in people with diabetes? 📸 Get the current #healthevidence picture in this Cochrane #systematicreview: www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....

Graphic showing research evidence relevant to answering the question: Can omega-3 supplements treat peripheral neuropathy in people with diabetes?

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

In older inpatients, treated for SARS-CoV-2 infection, an anthroposophic-integrative Tx approach with an antibiotic restrictive and fever permissive Tx strategy showed no significant difference in patient mortality or hospital stay compared to a conventional Tx approach. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Results suggest that self-acupressure is effective in improving pain, fatigue, and sleep quality in patients with multiple myeloma. doi.org/10.1016/j.eu... Self-acupressure can be used for managing patients with multiple myeloma in nursing practices, as it is an accessible and inexpensive modality

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Are you a healthcare provider interested in incorporating whole person and integrative approaches into your care? Find out more about the new CME course co-developed by our colleagues at the Institute for Natural Medicine and Georgetown University: naturemed.org/whole-person...

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Whole-Person Health CME Certification Course

Co-developed by INM and Georgetown University to help clinicians confidently integrate trusted whole-health practices in conventional medical care.

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Conducting research has a large carbon footprint and we encourage researchers to consider the environmental impact of their research. For more information on making your research more sustainable, please read our sustainability statement: www.sciencedirect.com/journal/euro... @avalorenc.bsky.social

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Cochrane Complementary Medicine @cochranecompmed.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Our quarterly newsletter is now available! Get updates on: 🇧🇷 A new group joining our network 🧠 Opportunities for #CME and clinical research 🌿 New resources for assessing botanical & natural health products ...plus latest blogshots & more! mailchi.mp/0175135de8b0...

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European Journal of Integrative Medicine @eujimonline.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

📣 CALL FOR PAPERS 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/journal/euro... 📃 Integrative Medicine in South America 📃 Integrative Medicine and Planetary Health 📃 Prevention and management of infections with traditional, complementary & integrative medicine 📃 Cytotoxicity of Traditional Herbal Products

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