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Friday, October 3, 2014

Acupuncture study hopes to reduce student stress



Acupuncture study hopes to reduce student stress
A student will enter into a quiet and dimly lit room.
Light, rhythmic music will be playing, creating a sense of tranquility.
The student will then lie on the table with their knees elevated by a pillow.
A heating blanket will envelop the student in warmth as they lie still.
A doctor will then enter the room, tell the student to relax and begin placing needles.
The needle enters the skin with a virtually painless pinprick. The doctor rotates the needle and a sensation of tingling travels through the nerves, just like when your foot falls asleep.
The theory is that this method can reduce student’s stress levels.

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