2009 Issues

Cranberry and Saw Palmetto

Current Issue

November 2009

Urinary Tract Conditions: Examining the Evidence on Cranberry and Saw Palmetto

Patients with urinary tract infections often ask health care providers about using complementary and alternative medicine to relieve symptoms or prevent recurrences.

Also Featuring: NCCAM's 1st Decade of Discovery and Achievement; An Interview With Wendy Weber, N.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.; North American Research Conference on CAM/Integrative Medicine; New Survey Details Americans' Spending on CAM; and other stories

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May 2009
Featuring: Low-Back Pain and CAM; First Straus Lecture: Acupuncture and Medical Paradigms; Interview: Cognitive Disorders in Later Life; Interview: Low-Back Pain and Evidence-Based Care; Moving the Economy—and Biomedical Discovery—Ahead; and other stories

January 2009
Featuring: Welcome to Our New Newsletter; Survey Sheds New Light on Adults'—and Children's—Use of CAM; Sorting Claims from Facts About CAM; Interview: Cognitive Disorders in Later Life; and other stories

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