Needles & Skepticism: Acupuncture

The daily health and wellness podcast. On this episode of "A Slice of Health," we follow Lucas, a 32-year-old investment banker struggling with chronic back pain. Despite his skepticism, Lucas is encouraged by his physiotherapist to consider acupuncture, a treatment he’s always dismissed as “quack medicine.” Join us as we explore the science and history behind acupuncture, address common doubts, and discuss its role in holistic pain management.  --- Disclaimer: The case studies shared in this podcast are fictional stories created to illustrate health scenarios and provide educational context. They are not actual patient records and should not be interpreted as medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalised medical guidance.