NCCAM conducts research on a wide variety of CAM approaches. Learn more about the results of our research.

Spotlight on New Research

Chinese Herbal Medicine May Benefit People With Pre-Diabetes
(Oct 2009) More

Take Charge of Your Health

Research-based information on treatments and conditions.

Acupuncture
Dietary Supplement Wise Use
Herbs at a Glance
Milk Thistle
Probiotics
St. John's Wort

Información de Salud en Español

A–Z Index of Health Topics

Be an Informed Consumer

What you should know before using CAM.

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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