Past Blog Posts
Research Workshop Will Delve into Search for New Pain Treatments in Natural Products
January 25, 2019Wen Chen, Ph.D.
NIH Research on Health and Well-being To Be Discussed at February 8th Advisory Council Meeting
January 24, 2019Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
In this blog post, Dr. Partap Khalsa gives an overview of the upcoming February 8, 2019 meeting of NCCIH's National Advisory Council.
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New Funding Available for Basic and Mechanistic Research on Pain and Complementary Approaches: Explore NIH HEAL Opportunities
January 23, 2019Wen Chen, Ph.D.
Interested in pursuing pain treatment research with grants from the NIH HEAL Initiative? Read more about basic and mechanistic research funding opportunities here.
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HEAL Initiative Funding Opportunities for Behavioral Research
January 7, 2019Dave Clark, Dr.P.H.
In this blog post, NCCIH's Dr. Dave Clark describes several HEAL ((Helping to End Addiction Long-termSM) funding opportunities.
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HEAL Initiative Offers New Funding Options for Clinical Trial Research on Pain
December 21, 2018Wendy J. Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H
Are you interested in taking advantage of the NIH HEAL Initiative funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) to conduct a clinical trial that evaluates pain treatment without a specific focus on opioid use disorder? The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) has several for you to consider dep
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New NIH BACPAC Funding Opportunities for Research on Low-Back Pain
December 18, 2018Helene Langevin, M.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH director Dr. Helene Langevin discusses funding opportunities offered by the NIH's Back Pain Research Consortium (NIH BACPAC), part of the NIH HEAL (Helping to End Addiction Long-term) Initiative.
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All-Hands-on-Deck: NCCIH Needs You To Respond to the NIH HEAL Initiative
December 10, 2018Helene Langevin, M.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH director Dr. Helene Langevin and deputy director Dr. David Shurtleff discuss the HEAL (Helping to End Addiction Long-Term) Initiative and NCCIH's participation in the project.
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The Importance of Epidemiology to NCCIH
December 4, 2018Richard L. Nahin, Ph.D., M.P.H.
In this blog post, Dr. Richard Nahin, lead epidemiologist at NCCIH, discusses the importance of studying trends in populations and how that relates to complementary and integrative practices, as well as the study of chronic pain.
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One-Day Workshop To Focus on Cannabinoid Research
November 30, 2018David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
In this blog post, NCCIH Deputy Director Dr. David Shurtleff discusses an upcoming NCCIH-sponsored workshop on cannabinoid research on December 8, 2018.
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Bratman Describes Science of Nature’s Effects on Psychological Health
November 26, 2018NCCIH Research Blog Team,