Complimentary & Alternative Medicine

The efficacy of acupuncture treatment for chronic pain is still widely debated. A new study evaluated its effect on one of the most treatment resistant forms of low back pain.

After a 3-year negotiation, the FDA has cleared a phase 2 clinical trial assessing the use of smoked cannabis for the treatment of PTSD symptoms in veterans.

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In gummy products with melatonin, the actual amount ranged from 74% to 347% of the labeled quantity, according to a new analysis.

Your daily dose of clinical news you may have missed.

ACC 2023. Daily marijuana users were 34% more likely to have coronary artery disease than never-users, according to new research.

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In patients with IBS-D, 2 types of acupuncture delivered substantial improvements in abdominal pain score and frequency of loose stool after 4 weeks of treatment.

Is acupuncture therapy effective for acute perioperative pain and acute pain in the emergency department? A review of the latest evidence, here.

"Primary Viewpoints," a podcast from Patient Care Online, brings you an exclusive interview with Henry Mahncke, PhD, on the impact of cannabis on cognitive health.