Natural Standard

Natural Standard is a medical research organization that provides high-quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Founded in 2000, Natural Standard was developed by healthcare providers and researchers to provide accurate, reliable information about CAM to healthcare professionals and patients.

History

Natural Standard was founded in 2000 by a group of healthcare providers and researchers. Their goal was to create a comprehensive, high-quality resource for information on complementary and alternative medicine. The organization uses a rigorous, evidence-based methodology to review and rate the safety and effectiveness of different CAM therapies.

Methodology

Natural Standard uses a systematic, evidence-based methodology to review and rate CAM therapies. This includes a comprehensive literature review, expert review, and grading of the evidence. The organization's methodology is transparent and reproducible, ensuring the reliability and accuracy of their information.

Products and Services

Natural Standard provides a variety of products and services, including a comprehensive database of CAM therapies, continuing education courses, and clinical decision support tools. These resources are used by healthcare professionals and patients to make informed decisions about CAM use.

Impact

Natural Standard has had a significant impact on the field of CAM. Their high-quality, evidence-based information has helped to increase understanding and acceptance of CAM therapies among healthcare professionals and patients. The organization's work has also contributed to the development of standards and guidelines for the use of CAM in healthcare.

See Also

• Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Evidence-Based Medicine
• Medical Research

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