NCCIH blogs about research developments related to complementary health practices. Check in regularly to keep up with the latest findings.
Past Blog Posts
June 7th Advisory Council Meeting To Highlight High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program
May 7, 2019Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.
Upcoming National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH) meeting on Friday, June 7, 2019. Hear about our activities, policies, and funding priorities.
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Which Mentored K Award Mechanism Is Right For Me?
April 24, 2019Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.
In this blog post, Dr. Lanay Mudd discusses different Career Development Mechanisms, or K awards, and selecting the right funding opportunity announcement (FOA) to fit your science.
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NCCIH Activities at the 2019 American Pain Society (APS) Scientific Meeting
March 18, 2019Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
In this blog post Dr. Emmeline Edwards discusses planned NCCIH activities around the 2019 American Pain Society Scientific Meeting In Milwaukee, WI between April 3 & April 6, 2019.
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NCCIH Lecture Series Will Explore Gut Microbiome
March 5, 2019NCCIH Research Blog Team
This blog post announces NCCIH's Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series. Dr. Sean Brady kicks it off on March 14, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. with a talk on “Microbes in Our Gut: Emerging Insights on Health and Disease” on the NIH campus in Bethesda, MD. Other speakers follow May 9 and June 10.
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Join Us in April for an NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research Workshop: The Science of Interoception and Its Roles in Nervous System Disorders
March 4, 2019Wen Chen, Ph.D.
In this blog post, Dr. Wen Chen invites readers to attend the inaugural NIH workshop on “The Science of Interoception and Its Roles in Nervous System Disorders” on April 16 and 17, 2019, on the NIH Campus in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Talking to NCCIH Program Staff Can Be Beneficial
February 26, 2019Anita McRae-Williams, M.A.
In this blog post, NCCIH's outreach communications program manager Anita McRae-Williams discusses how to engage with Division of Extramural Research (DER) program staff.
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Apply for a Supplement to Promote Training on NCCIH-Funded Awards
February 22, 2019Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.
Learn more about training and career development opportunities on NCCIH's Training Opportunities webpage.
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Webinar To Assist Applicants for Grants To Study Specific Cannabis Components
February 14, 2019David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Interested in an NCCIH grant opportunity to identify and develop novel strategies -- like cannabinoids -- to treat acute and chronic pain? Read this blog post and learn more here.
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Upcoming Technical Assistance Webinars for the Centers for Advancing Research on Botanicals and Other Natural Products (CARBON) Program
February 4, 2019D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.
New funding opportunity announcements present opportunities for new research related to botanicals and natural products. Find out more here.
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Research Workshop Will Delve into Search for New Pain Treatments in Natural Products
January 25, 2019Wen Chen, Ph.D.