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Anxiety and Complementary Health Approaches: Clinical Digest This issue of the digest provides a summary of current evidence on several complementary health approaches for anxiety, including mind and body practices and natural products.

Job Announcement: Director of Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation 

Provides expert guidance and advice to the Center Director on scientific and policy matters effecting Center programs, and the Center’s relationships with other government agencies and the Congress, the scientific community, professional associations, health practitioners, and the general public. The deadline for applications is November 19, 2016.

FTC Issues Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Marketing Claims for Over-the-Counter Homeopathic Drugs

Resources for Researchers

New Mind-Body Devices Small Business Grants

• Development and/or Validation of Devices or Electronic Systems to Monitor or Enhance Mind and Body Interventions (R41/R42)
• Development and/or Validation of Devices or Electronic Systems to Monitor or Enhance Mind and Body Interventions (R43/R44)

 View all funding opportunities.

Updated: Apply for NIH Loan Repayment Programs September 1 through December 1

Blog post by Ashlee Tipton, Ph.D.

NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00)

The purpose of the NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award is to support a defined pathway across career stages for outstanding graduate students who are from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in neuroscience research. This two-phase award will facilitate completion of the doctoral dissertation and transition of talented graduate students to strong neuroscience research postdoctoral positions, and will provide career development opportunities relevant to their long-term career goal of becoming independent neuroscience researchers. Learn more at RFA-NS-17-009.

Informational Webinar on the NIH Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00)

January 18, 2017, 1 - 3 p.m. ET

In case you missed it...

Veteran's Day was this past Friday, November 11th.

Thank you to all the U.S. military service men and women! We wanted to share these stories from former Navy cook and former Army and their struggles with pain management. Watch them on the NCCIH YouTube channel.