Study on treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: based on relationship between heart and intestines / 中国针灸

The article puts forward the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome through regulating heart vitality since it is held that the pathological factors of the disease lay in dysfunction of heart and intestines as well as disorder of qi circulation. At the same time, the internal-external relationship between the heart the small intestine is discussed from the theory of Brain-gut Axis in modern medicine, which provides theoretical base of modern medicine for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome through regulation of the heart functions.

Discussion on acupuncture and moxibustion for preventing diseases / 中国针灸

Discuss the classification, characteristic superiority, intervention time, present problems etc. of the clinical application of acupuncture and moxibustion for preventing diseases through analyzing the related literature, combined with modern theories of preventive medicine. The authors believe that acupuncture and moxibustion are unique superiority in disease of prevention, however, normative clinical trials of high quality are needed to provide the basis for extending acupuncture and moxibustion in preventing diseases, so as to serve for human health better.