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FAQ - About Meditation   Answers consumers' most commonly asked questions about meditation and healing -- what is meditation, what happens during the practice of meditation, and the benefits of meditation.... Details > American Meditation Institute Frequently Asked Questions About Acupuncture   The American Academy of Medical Acupuncture answers some commonly asked questions about acupuncture and medical acupuncturists.... Details > American Academy of Medical Acupuncture What Is Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)? Also available in: Spanish There are many terms used to describe approaches to health care that are outside the realm of conventional medicine as practiced in the United States. This fact sheet explains how the National Center ... Details > National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 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 > American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 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 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