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The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States: Summary (PDF, 151 KB)
(National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH)
Summary of the December 2008 full report by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) and the National Center for Health Statistics (part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) on Americans' use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).

The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States: Full Report (PDF, 728 KB)
(National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH)
This report presents selected estimates of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use among U.S. adults and children, using data from the 2007 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention�s (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).

Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Journal citations from MEDLINE/PubMed

Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Asian Americans - Journal citations from MEDLINE/PubMed

Complementary and Alternative Medicine clinical trials from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH

CAM At the NIH: Focus on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Newsletter
(National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH)
Free, online newsletter published by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH. This newsletter provides easy to undertsadn consumer health information and reports of research on CAM from NIH.

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Materials in Asian Languages
 
Organizations and Programs
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH

Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine
 
General Health Information
What Is CAM?
(National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine in MedlinePlus
(National Library of Medicine)

Complementary and Alternative Therapies in MedlinePlus
(National Library of Medicine)

Alternative Medicine in Healthfinder
(U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)

Alternative Medicine and Your Child
(Nemours Foundation)

Complementary Medicine in Healthfinder
(U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)

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