The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is today releasing initial results from a large-scale test of screening methods to reduce deaths ...
Month: November 2010
First ladies join The Heart Truth to raise women’s heart disease awarenessFirst ladies join The Heart Truth to raise women’s heart disease awareness
The Heart Truth campaign to raise awareness about women’s heart disease takes the spotlight at The George Bush Presidential Library ...
Where can I find grants for…?Where can I find grants for…?
For our third birthday we launched the Share Your Story: GovGab Guest Writer Challenge. We’re proud to showcase our winning ...
Weekly Picks 11/27Weekly Picks 11/27
I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. I ate so much I still feel as big as one of ...
Black Friday 2010Black Friday 2010
I actually have some Facebook friends who have posted that they are finished with Christmas shopping already! Are they kidding? ...
GovGab Guest Writer Challenge Winners!GovGab Guest Writer Challenge Winners!
For our third birthday we launched the Share Your Story: GovGab Guest Writer Challenge. We wanted to announce today that ...
Medicare Findings of NIH Clinical Center nursing initiative presented at pre-conferenceMedicare Findings of NIH Clinical Center nursing initiative presented at pre-conference
NIH Clinical Center Nursing and Patient Care Services will host a pre-conference, Clinical Research Nursing (CRN) 2010: Nursing Practice at ...
Happy Thanksgiving!Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving GovGab Readers! Here at GovGab we’ve tried to give you all the information you need to make this ...
Medicare Mouse study shows effect of blood pressure drug on Alzheimer’s diseaseMedicare Mouse study shows effect of blood pressure drug on Alzheimer’s disease
A drug used decades ago to treat high blood pressure has been shown to improve learning and memory in mouse ...
Medicare Video, NIMH’s Dr. Mortimer Mishkin – Recipient of the National Medal of ScienceMedicare Video, NIMH’s Dr. Mortimer Mishkin – Recipient of the National Medal of Science
Video from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) – Congratulations to Dr. Mortimer Mishkin, recipient of the National Medal ...
Medicare NutsMedicare Nuts
For our third birthday we launched the Share Your Story: GovGab Guest Writer Challenge. We’re proud to showcase our winning ...
World Freedom DayWorld Freedom Day
Today is World Freedom Day, commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. After the fall of ...
Jake vs. MouseJake vs. Mouse
I have two cats and a mouse as pets, but I don’t want the mouse. I have always said that the mouse that tried ...
Medicare, New NIH data show gains in COPD awarenessMedicare, New NIH data show gains in COPD awareness
The number of Americans who report being aware of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, increased by 4 percentage points ...
Medicare NIH to host sickle cell disease symposiumMedicare NIH to host sickle cell disease symposium
More than 30 experts from around the world are scheduled to present Nov. 16-17 in Bethesda, Md., at the James ...
Medicare Stress-Free Holiday TravelMedicare Stress-Free Holiday Travel
With Thanksgiving just a few weeks away, holiday travel season is upon us. That tends to make for a lot ...
Medicare, Researchers discover key mutation in acute myeloid leukemiaMedicare, Researchers discover key mutation in acute myeloid leukemia
Researchers have discovered mutations in a particular gene that affects the treatment prognosis for some patients with acute myeloid leukemia ...