Alternative Medicine

MedlinePlus Alternative Medicine
Links to Cam information from the National Institutes of Health and the National Library of Medicine

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
NCCAM is dedicated to exploring complementary and alternative healing practices in the context of rigorous science, training complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) researchers, and disseminating authoritative information to the public and professionals.

Alternative Medicine Foundation
A non-profit organization providing responsible and reliable information about alternative medicine to the public and health professionals.

NOAH-Complementary and Alternative Medicine
A selection of CAM links from New York Online Access to Health

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
The only physician-only professional acupuncture society in North America. Search their database to find Acupuncture physicians.

Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine
OCCAM coordinates and enhances the activities of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the arena of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)

American Chiropractic Association
The world’s largest chiropractic association. Click on Patient Information for consumer information and to find a doctor of chiropractic.

Dietary Supplements
Information on dietary supplements from the FDA

International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) Database
A database of citations and abstracts from professional literature on dietary supplements.

Office of Dietary Supplements 
Information on dietary supplement use & safety as well as nutrient recommendations and database resources.

Food and Nutrition Information Center
A leader in on-line global nutrition information. It is one of several information centers located at the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service and the United States Department of Agriculture.

About Herbs
Database of herb, botanicals & other products from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

HerbMed
Links to information about herbs (Not all information on the site is free)

Medicinal Herb Garden
Database of herb images from the University of Washington.

American Indian Health
Information for and about the health of Native Peoples in the US from the National Library of Medicine.

Tribal Connections
Health related resources for Native Americans and Alaska Natives

MedWatch
Safety Alerts for Drugs, Biologics, Devices, and Dietary Supplements including medical product safety alerts, Class I recalls, market withdrawals and public health advisories

Quackwatch
A nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and fallacies.

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