Conquering Obesity With Psychological Acupuncture? Really?

Are you overweight? Do you want to lose weight? Forget about exercising and dieting because there is actually a way to magically cure poor eating habits. A new study examining the effects of psychological acupuncture suggests that the practice can reduce food cravings for up to six months in people who are overweight or obese. The study did not show any significant impact on body weight or body mass index (BMI) after six months, but the results of a 12-month follow-up are still being analyzed, the authors say. Cross your fingers. The results of the study will be presented at the International Congress of Applied Psychology in Melbourne in July. read more

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