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2. Probe questions government funding of alternative-medicine research
  
  Explore MinnPost Dec 16 2011 Physical
  
  ... likely to continue to do so, as illustrated by two examples from Tsouderos' articles: The first involves how NCCAM came into existence: NCCAM was conceived not by scientists clamoring to study alternative medicine, but ...
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  Mentions: Illinois Blood Institute University of Pennsylvania
3. Alternative medicine shows promise for chronic pain
  
  Explore Product Reviews and Reports Jun 30 2011 Physical
  
  ...uncture and chiropractic services. Though most CAM treatments still involve out-of-pocket costs, according to NCCAM, relief may be as simple as expanding your horizons. For example, tai chi, an ancient Chinese practice o...
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  Mentions: National Center for Health Statistics Tufts University American Pain Society
4. Alternative Health Practices Show Benefits for Treating Chronic Pain
  
  Explore Newswise May 19 2011 Physical
  
  ...ck pain. Briggs emphasized that symptom management is where NCCAM’s research can have the greatest impact. In NCCAM’s most recent strategic plan released this past February, building a strong evidence base—for pain manag...
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  Mentions: American Pain Society Nccam Tai Chi
5. NIH Launches Web Resource on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Apr 26 2011 Physical
  
  ...care. For additional information, call NCCAM's Clearinghouse toll free at 1-888-644-6226, or visit the NCCAM Web site at nccam.nih.gov. The National Institutes of Health (NIH)—The Nation's Medical Research Agency...
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  Mentions: Medical Research Agency NCCAM Press Office Nccam
6. Study Shows Cranberry Juice Cocktail Is No Better Than Placebo at Preventing Recurrent UTIs
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Jan 14 2011 Physical
  
  ...nary tract infections (UTIs), according to researchers at the University of Michigan. The study, supported by NCCAM and published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, was conducted among college-aged women, since they have t...
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  Mentions: University of Michigan Nccam
7. Hoodia
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Sep 3 2010 Physical
  
  ...together with conventional medicine, and alternative medicine is used in place of conventional medicine., see NCCAM's Time to Talk campaign....
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8. Hawthorn
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Sep 2 2010 Physical
  
  ...ng. * There is not enough scientific evidence to determine whether hawthorn works for other heart problems. * NCCAM-supported research to date includes a study of the mechanism by which hawthorn may affect heart failure....
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9. Green Tea
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Aug 12 2010 Physical
  
  ...ther green tea can aid in weight loss, lower blood cholesterol levels, or protect the skin from sun damage. * NCCAM supports studies to learn more about the components in green tea and their effects on conditions such as...
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10. Goldenseal
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Aug 10 2010 Physical
  
  ...ch on goldenseal, including studies of antibacterial mechanisms and potential cholesterol-lowering effects. NCCAM is also funding development of research-grade goldenseal, to facilitate clinical studies. Top Side Effec...
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11. Ginger
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Aug 6 2010 Physical
  
  ...ear whether ginger is effective in treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or joint and muscle pain. * NCCAM-funded investigators have looked at whether ginger interacts with drugs, such as those used to suppress ...
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  Mentions: Asian Nccam Cama
12. Garlic
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Aug 5 2010 Physical
  
  ...linical trial on the long-term use of garlic supplements to prevent stomach cancer found no effect. * Recent NCCAM-funded research includes studies on how garlic interacts with certain drugs; its effects on liver functi...
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  Mentions: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Nccam Cama
13. Feverfew
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Aug 2 2010 Physical
  
  ...symptoms. * There is not enough evidence available to assess whether feverfew is beneficial for other uses. * NCCAM-funded researchers have studied ways to standardize feverfew; that is, to prepare it in a consistent man...
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14. Fenugreek
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Jul 30 2010 Physical
  
  ...together with conventional medicine, and alternative medicine is used in place of conventional medicine., see NCCAM's Time to Talk campaign....
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15. Evening Primrose Oil
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Jul 30 2010 Physical
  
  ...nstrual syndrome (PMS).Other conditions for which evening primrose oil is used include cancer and diabetes. * NCCAM Clinical Trials on Evening Primrose Oil (ClinicalTrials.gov) Evening Primrose Oil Keywords: eczema, rheu...
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16. European Mistletoe
  
  Explore nccam.nih.gov Jul 29 2010 Physical
  
  ...dings. For example, many of the studies had a small number of participants or did not have a control group. * NCCAM cosponsored a clinical trial of mistletoe, given in combination with the drug gemcitabine, for cancer. T...
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1. We are extremely pleased to have this opportunity to join forces with The Osher Foundation in addressing one of NCCAM's primary goals—creating a cadre of well-trained CAM researchers.
  In NCCAM and The Bernard Osher Foundation Announce New Career Development Award
2. Because of our high regard for Dr. Stephen E. Straus, the founding director of NCCAM, we are particularly pleased to promote the future of integrative medicine research through this new award.
  In NCCAM and The Bernard Osher Foundation Announce New Career Development Award
3. NCCAM is charged to study and provide evidence-based information on the safety and efficacy of CAM health practices that are readily available and already used by a great number of people.
  Josephine P. Briggs in NIH Launches Web Resource on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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