11/16/2025
What’s New in Acupuncture for 2025?
Acupuncture is evolving — and the latest research is exciting.
Here’s what’s new this year:
✨ Stronger evidence for chronic pain
Large 2025 studies show acupuncture significantly improves long-term low back pain, especially in older adults.
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2838793
✨ Modern tools + technology
Electro-acupuncture, laser acupuncture & even AI tools are enhancing precision and patient comfort.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.11179
✨ Better safety & reporting standards
New guidelines make acupuncture research clearer and safer than ever.
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/19336586251363227
✨ More integration with mainstream healthcare
Hospitals, physicians, and the VA are using acupuncture more than ever.
https://www.worldwideintegrative.com/bridging-the-gap-between-traditional-and-modern-medicine-with-worldwide-integrative-in-2025
✨ Expanded wellness applications
Acne, sleep, hormones, stress, inflammation — acupuncture is being studied for more conditions than ever.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/physiology/articles/10.3389/fphys.2025.1661850/full
Healing that meets you where you are — backed by the latest evidence.
📍 Mayflower Acupuncture | Simsbury, CT
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