News and Highlights
- NCCAM Participates in the 2009 Recovery Act
- Acupuncture-Like Treatments for Low Back Pain (5/11/2009)
- New Job Opening: Technical Writer (5/22/2009)
- Message from the Director—Caution: Using CAM to Prevent the H1N1 Flu (5/8/2009)
- Congressional Justification 2010
- Highlights Archive
Research Results
NCCAM conducts research on a wide variety of CAM approaches. Learn more about the results of our research.
Spotlight on New Research
Study Finds Creatine Does Not Enhance Strength-Building Effects of Resistance Training in HIV Patients
(Feb 2009) More
Take Charge of Your Health
Research-based information on treatments and conditions.
A–Z Index of Health Topics
Be an Informed Consumer
What you should know before using CAM.
What does NCCAM do?
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine conducts and supports research, trains CAM researchers, and provides information about CAM. More
What is CAM?
Complementary and alternative medicine is a group of diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine. More