MINNETONKA, Minn. — A Minnetonka vet said she helped two paralyzed dogs walk again through an alternative to Western vet medicine. Dr. Barb Leppke offers animal acupuncture at Shady Oak Veterinary ...

"You're just using your own body energy to heal yourself," said Leppke, who practices acupuncture most often in pets with issues like arthritis, bad backs and nerve issues. She sometimes combines the ...

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese art that involves carefully inserting super-thin, sterile needles into specific points on the body lined up with nerve pathways, muscles, and connective tissues. In ...

Acupuncture is an ancient technique rooted in traditional Chinese medicine in which a practitioner inserts very fine needles into the skin to treat various health issues. Traditionally, practitioners ...

A pilot program demonstrated that patients with cancer who frequently do not have access to acupuncture and massage services have substantial interest in them, and the therapies can produce rapid ...