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Visit Our Blog To Learn About NCCIH Sessions at ICIMH

NCCIH is leading nine scientific or educational sessions at the upcoming International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health (ICIMH). Visit our Research Blog for previews of our sessions, including:

Developing Your Career—a Pre-Congress Workshop at the International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health

Lanay Mudd, Ph.D.

April 19, 2018

F’s, T’s and K’s can sound like alphabet soup to National Institutes of Health (NIH) outsiders. So what are the differences among them, and which option can support my stage of training and career development?

Looking Back, Looking Forward: NCCIH at 20

Anita McRae-Williams, M.A.

April 25, 2018

What’s in a name? A quick look at a few milestones in the history of NCCIH may give you an idea, with more to come in a symposium at the International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health (ICIMH) that will offer a retrospective of the Center’s 20 years since its establishment by Congress.

Symposium To Explore “Sixth Sense,” Meditation, and Pain

Wen G. Chen, Ph.D.

April 26, 2018

Have you ever thought about what our “sixth sense” is? Can we feel and regulate it? Does it impact our health? If you are curious about such questions and will be attending the International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health (ICIMH), you’re in luck. 

Unpacking the New NIH Policies for Research With Human Participants

Anita McRae-Williams, M.A.

April 27, 2018

Scientific disciplines can differ on what elements of a study are necessary to meet the definition of a “clinical trial.” Some investigators conducting human subjects research may not know that NIH considers their study to be a clinical trial.

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