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...information on environmental health topics, visit our Web site at http://www.niehs.nih.gov. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) The Nation s Medical Research Agency includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S....

In this article: Climate change, The Lancet, Carbon dioxide, Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Fossil fuel, Dementia, and Cardiovascular disease

...early days in 1887 as a one-room, one-employee laboratory charged with caring for merchant seamen, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has protected the well-being of Americans. The country's premiere medical research agency, the NIH has...

In this article: Middle East, MECC, Cancer, North Africa, United States, Egypt, and AIDS

...to share $56 million over five years as part of the Inner City Asthma Consortium (ICAC). The ICAC, which receives funding through the NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, investigates novel treatments and causes of...

In this article: Asthma, Medical advice, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Corticosteroid, Allergy, and UT Southwestern Medical Center

...recommendation that women delay the start of routine mammogram testing for breast cancer continues, with a former head of the U.S. National Institutes of Health advising women to ignore the guidelines. "I'm saying very powerfully...

In this article: Breast cancer, Bernadine Healy, America's Health Insurance Plans, Watson Wyatt Worldwide, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, Kathleen Sebelius, and Health and Human Services

...recipient. Otherwise, it is considered private information; see Privacy policy. WASHINGTON (AP) - The former director of the National Institutes of Health is advising women to ignore new guidelines that delay the start of routine mammogram...

In this article: Bernadine Healy, Breast cancer, E mail, and Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) - The former director of the National Institutes of Health is advising women to ignore new guidelines that delay the start of routine mammogram testing for breast cancer. Dr. Bernadine Healy says the directive would save...

In this article: Bernadine Healy, Breast cancer, and Washington

...by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). The NCRR and NICHD are part of the NIH. "These awards exemplify what the CTSA program supports: innovative, transformative and...

In this article: Oxygen, Medical advice, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, Hypertension, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Tufts University, and Case Western Reserve University

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Faculty members at Marshall University's medical school have received $3 million in grants for biomedical research and work force development projects. Marshall announced the grants from the National Institutes of...

In this article: Marshall University, Cancer, Cardiovascular disease, West Virginia University, and West Virginia