Skip navigation links

NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health^®

Follow NCCAM: Read our disclaimer about external links Read our disclaimer about external links

Home
- Contact Us
- Site Map
- FAQs
- Accessibility
- Web Site Policies
- Privacy Policy
Health Info
- Be an Informed Consumer
  - What Is CAM?
  - Safety Information
- For Health Care Professionals
  - Clinical Practice Guidelines
  - Literature Reviews
Research
- NCCAM Research Blog
- Research Results
  - Results by Date
- Sponsored by NCCAM
  Division of Extramural Research
- Conducted at NCCAM
  Division of Intramural Research
Grants & Funding
- What Will NCCAM Fund?
- Types of Grants and Contracts
  - General Award Mechanisms
  - Small Business Research Grant Program (SBIR)
Training
- Training Grant Application, Review, and Award Process
- More Training Resources
- CME/CEU and Online Lectures
News
- NCCAM Clinical Digest
  A monthly newsletter with evidence-based information on CAM and a News condition
About NCCAM
- NCCAM at a Glance
  - Mission and Vision
  - Organizational Structure
- Advisory Council
- Job Opportunities

Acupuncture and Electroacupuncture

Runtime:

1min 13sec

For more information on this video or to obtain a version suitable for b-roll, contact the NCCAM Press Office: 301-496-7790 or nccampress@mail.nih.gov (media inquiries only).

Footage shot at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Center, Bethesda, Maryland

Video provided by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services

The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is the Federal Government’s lead agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine. NCCAM is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.