Echinacea Not Effective in Treating Children's Colds
NCCAM-funded researchers at the University of Washington and Bastyr University have found that echinacea (Echinacea purpurea), an herb often used to treat colds (upper respiratory infections), is not details...
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health |
FAQ - About Acupuncture
The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture answers some commonly asked questions about acupuncture and medical acupuncturists. details...
American Academy of Medical Acupuncture |
714-X (PDQ®)
An overview of the use of 714-X as a treatment for cancer. The summary includes a brief history of 714-X research; a review of laboratory, animal, and human studies; and possible side effects of 714-X details...
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
About Clinical Trials and Complementary and Alternative Medicine
A clinical trial is a research study in which a treatment or therapy is tested in people to see whether it is safe and effective. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) details...
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health |
About the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
This fact sheet presents general information about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and an overview of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine's (NCCAM) efforts to a details...
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health |
Acupuncture
This online document presents general information about acupuncture, summaries of NIH research findings on acupuncture, information for the health consumer, a list of additional information resources, details...
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health |
Acupuncture ( Arthritis Foundation)
The Chinese therapy of acupuncture has been used for millennia to treat a range of ailments. details...
Arthritis Foundation |
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance Practitioner Search
Directory of national organizations that are involved in the field of medical acupuncture and oriental medicine. Includes addresses -- internet and postal, and phone numbers. details...
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance |
Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia
This document presents a review of recent published literature (1995 to 2003) on the use of acupuncture for the treatment of fibromyalgia. details...
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration |
Acupuncture for Osteoarthritis
This document presents a review of recent published literature (1995 to 2003) on the use of acupuncture for the treatment of osteoarthritis. details...
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration |