You already know that NIH has a Center for Alternative Medicine which funds research. Some money is spent for cancer research-much of it used to be out of Texas. (See the links for more information). Here is some news out of Canada: This is from the Natural HealthLineŽ newsletter for December 1, 1999: York University Calls for Rigorous Research Into Alternative Therapies (York University) -- The Centre for Health Studies at York University has completed the first nation-wide, comprehensive study of the state of complementary and alternative health practices in Canada calling for rigorous and expanded research on alternative therapies, a national public education strategy, and collaboration rather than confrontation between conventional medicine and alternative practitioners. Access to a database CNN, May 15, 2001 The Scientist, Dec, 2001 Lancet Oncology, 7/02 Palliat Med, 5/02 Growing Interest in CAM - Society for Integrative Oncology Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, article in press, June 2007 BMJ, 6/03 Comment by Angela Coulter, Chief Exec Picker Institute Europe CAM Research Funding in UK:1999 & 2000 Source: www.curesearch.com Nat Clin Pract Oncol, 2006 References: Chemo Prevention Studies Remember we are NOT Doctors and have NO medical training. This site is like an Encylopedia - there are many pages, many links on many topics. Support our work with any size DONATION - see left side of any page - for how to donate. You can help raise awareness of CAM.