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Survey Sheds New Light on Adults'—and Children's—Use of CAM A new national survey on Americans' use of CAM and, for the first time, data on children's use of CAM. More

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Sorting Claims from Facts About CAM What should health care providers consider when they counsel patients about CAM? What are some sources for quality information on these therapies? More

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Interview: Cognitive Disorders in Later Life Many older people face challenges in coping with age-related changes in memory and cognitive function. We interview an expert on these disorders. More

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Children and CAM A special section for consumers features stories on children and CAM, and the wise use of dietary supplements. More

Join Us As We Celebrate 10 Years NCCAM is celebrating its 10th anniversary throughout 2009. Find out about some special events, including a new lecture series and the launch of strategic planning for upcoming years. More

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