Wireless patches could provide "acupuncture" on demand

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For a good 2,000 years or so, many people have sworn by acupuncture as a means of relieving aches and pains, and treating various other disorders. In order to receive treatment, however, they have had to go to clinics and get jabbed with needles. Now, New York College of Health Professions chairman Donald Spector has created a wirelessly-controlled wearable skin patch, that he claims is able to deliver acupuncture-like treatment on demand... Continue Reading Wireless patches could provide "acupuncture" on demand

Section: Health and Wellbeing

Tags: Athlete, Medical, Remote Control, Sports, Treatment

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