Andrew Huberman· PhD
it can alleviate or can cause inflammation depending on what areas of the body are stimulated.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
it can alleviate or can cause inflammation depending on what areas of the body are stimulated.
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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depending on whether or not the stimulation is intense or mild and depending on where the stimulation is done on the body you can get very different effects. This points to the idea that you can't say acupuncture good or acupuncture bad.