Dr. Zhong Lidan, Hong Kong Baptist University (IMAGE)

Hong Kong Baptist University

Dr. Zhong Lidan, Hong Kong Baptist University

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Dr. Zhong Lidan said that the mechanism of acupuncture may be that the stimulation to the serotonin and beta endorphin will suppress appetite and increase lipolysis activity, resulting in weight loss.

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Hong Kong Baptist University

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