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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

Are You Considering Using Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)?

Also available in: Spanish 

This web site presents topics to consider before selecting an alternative therapy or alternative treatment practitioner and includes links to additional sources. Topics covered include the safety and ... Details >

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)

Also available in: Spanish 

Answers your questions online about the use of alternative medicine as a treatment option for cancer. Includes a list of referrals for additional information.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Paying for CAM Treatment

Also available in: Spanish 

Consumers of health care, including complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), often have questions about the financial aspects of obtaining treatment. This fact sheet addresses a number of frequen... Details >

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health

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