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    GlossaryComplementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

    Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) refers to a diverse range of medical practices and products that are not typically part of conventional Western medicine. Complementary medicine is used alongside standard treatments, while alternative medicine is used in place of them. Examples include acupuncture, herbal remedies, and yoga. These approaches often focus on holistic care, emphasizing the integration of mind, body, and spirit.

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