Mind and Body Practices
Mind and body practices are a large and diverse group of techniques that are administered or taught to others by a trained practitioner or teacher. Examples include acupuncture, massage therapy, meditation, relaxation techniques, spinal manipulation, and yoga.
Featured:
An introduction to acupuncture, including tips on finding a qualified practitioner and what to expect from acupuncture visits, as well as resources for more information
This fact sheet provides a general introduction to meditation and suggests some resources for more information.
This fact sheet provides a general overview of yoga and suggests sources for more information.
For Consumers
General Information
Research Spotlights
Selected summaries of research results on:
Multimedia
For Health Professionals
NCCAM Clinical Digest
Continuing Education (CME, CEU)
Scientific Literature
Acupuncture
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Systematic Reviews/Reviews/Meta-analysis (PubMed®)
- Randomized Controlled Trials (PubMed®)
Chiropractic
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Systematic Reviews/Reviews/Meta-analysis (PubMed®)
- Randomized Controlled Trials (PubMed®)
Massage
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Systematic Reviews/Reviews/Meta-analysis (PubMed®)
- Randomized Controlled Trials (PubMed®)
Meditation
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Systematic Reviews/Reviews/Meta-analysis (PubMed®)
- Randomized Controlled Trials (PubMed®)
Tai Chi
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Systematic Reviews/Reviews/Meta-analysis (PubMed®)
- Randomized Controlled Trials (PubMed®)
Yoga
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Systematic Reviews/Reviews/Meta-analysis (PubMed®)
- Randomized Controlled Trials (PubMed®)
