Past Blog Posts
Neural Mechanisms of Manual Therapies for Chronic Pain
May 7, 2018Merav Sabri, Ph.D.
In this blog post, Dr. Merav Sabri, of NCCIH's Division of Extramural Research, discusses the scientific basis for manual therapies and their use in treating chronic pain conditions, and also addresses an NCCIH-sponsored symposium about this at ICIMH on May 11, 2018.
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Next Steps for Research on Probiotics and Microbial-Host Keystone Organisms
May 7, 2018Linda Duffy, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Could discoveries about probiotics and the microbiome eventually help us to eat healthier, live longer, and even eliminate some chronic diseases?
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Targeting and Developing Your Clinical Research Proposal
May 4, 2018Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H
Apply for an NCCIH grant for research involving human participants? If you're attending the ICIMH meeting, plan to attend this Pre-Congress Workshop: “Honing Your Clinical Research Proposal for NIH and NCCIH Funding Opportunities” (on Tuesday, May 8, at 2 p.m.).
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ICIMH Roundtable To Explore Research on Creative Art Therapies
April 30, 2018Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH's Dr. Emmeline Edwards discusses expressive arts therapies and highlights NCCIH's breakfast roundtable discussion of these at the ICIMH meeting on Thursday, May 10.
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Symposium To Explore Science of Music, the Brain, and Health
April 30, 2018Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
In this blog post, Dr. Emmeline Edwards, Director of the Division of Extramural Research at NCCIH, discusses a new partnership between our Center, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to research the impact of music on health.
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Unpacking the New NIH Policies for Research with Human Participants
April 27, 2018Anita McRae-Williams, M.A.
Scientific disciplines can differ on what elements of a study are necessary to meet the definition of a “clinical trial.”
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Symposium To Explore "Sixth Sense," Meditation, and Pain
April 26, 2018Wen Chen, Ph.D.
Have you ever thought about what our “sixth sense” is? Can we feel it and regulate it? Does it impact our health?
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Looking Back, Looking Forward: NCCIH at 20
April 25, 2018Anita McRae-Williams, M.A.
In this blog post, NCCIH Outreach Program Manager Anita McRae-Williams discusses some milestones in NCCIH history, and calls attention to an upcoming retrospective session at the upcoming International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health.
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Developing Your Research Career -- a Pre-Congress Workshop at the International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health
April 19, 2018Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.
Learn about advancing your research career; attend “Developing Your Research Career: NCCIH Training and Career Development Opportunities,” a workshop at the International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health (ICIMH) on Thursday, May 8, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to noon in Baltimore, MD.
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NCCIH Presentations at the 2018 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health
April 16, 2018Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
In this blog post Dr. Emmeline Edwards describes NCCIH participation at the 2018 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health conference.
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Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
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SBIR/STTR: Technologies To Monitor or Enhance Mind and Body Approaches
Merav Sabri, Ph.D.
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NIH Partnerships To Explore Music and Health Interventions
Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
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