Ms Gao Qian is going to give us a speech on 20 July.
Ms. Gao Qian likes travelling and has been to different parts of the world. She will talk about some foreign customs, as many students are very interested in them.
Some of the medical problems that can be treated by acupuncture include severe pains, headaches, injuries, stomach problems and high blood pressure.
How acupuncture reduces pain is not clear. One theory explaining this phenomenon suggests that acupuncture blocks pain signals from reaching the brain. Another theory relates acupuncture to the production of chemicals in the body which reduce pain. A lot of people now subscribe to these theories.
As a unique contribution of traditional Chinese medicine,