March 20, 2008
With the spread of HIV/AIDS, most of us have heard that one way that this and many other diseases are spread is through dirty needles. This causes many people to be reluctant to accept the use of acupucture needles.
Fortunately in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration has strict guidelines on acupuncture needles such as the [...]
November 26, 2007
Tendons
A tendon is a band of tough yet flexible fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to muscle and is constructed in such a way to with stand tension. Tendons are basically the same as ligaments except that tendons connect muscle to bone and ligaments connect bone to other bones.
Anatomy of tendons
The origin of a [...]