What Does NCCAM Stand For?
NCCAM stands for U S National Center For Complementary And Alternative Medicine
NCCAM, the U.S. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, is a federal research agency established to investigate and validate complementary and alternative medicine practices. Its mission is to support rigorous scientific studies that explore the safety and efficacy of these therapies, promote public understanding of complementary approaches to health care, and advance the integration of such practices into conventional medicine when appropriate. The center aims to provide evidence-based information to both practitioners and the public, fostering informed health decisions.
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