Can you believe that Christmas is only a few days away? How many holiday parties have you attended? If you ...
Month: December 2010
Medicare, NIH makes a splash at USA Science and Engineering FestivalMedicare, NIH makes a splash at USA Science and Engineering Festival
The National Institutes of Health is making waves with exciting exhibits and special science performances at the inaugural USA Science ...
“Secure Flight” Starts for Travelers“Secure Flight” Starts for Travelers
Last week, one of my loyal readers, emailed me about a call she received from her airline regarding travel plans ...
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Whether you’re buying a car, financing your education, or filing a complaint, the Consumer Action Handbook can help. Order a ...
TSA Blog and “Secure Flight”TSA Blog and “Secure Flight”
Visit the TSA Blog to join the discussion on the checkpoint screening process at American airports. One of the current ...
NIH-supported mouse studies suggest treatment target for alcohol problemsNIH-supported mouse studies suggest treatment target for alcohol problems
A molecular pathway within the brain’s reward circuitry appears to contribute to alcohol abuse, according to laboratory mouse research supported ...
Medicare Reminds You to Dispose of Electronics SafelyMedicare Reminds You to Dispose of Electronics Safely
Medicare Reminds You to Dispose of Electronics Safely: After almost two decades of faithful service, my first 6-disc CD player ...
Medicare, NIH researchers identify genetic elements influencing the risk of type 2 diabetesMedicare, NIH researchers identify genetic elements influencing the risk of type 2 diabetes
Medicare, NIH researchers identify genetic elements influencing the risk of type 2 diabetes: A team led by researchers at the ...
Medicare, Statement from NIDDK Director Griffin P. Rodgers for National Diabetes Month, World Diabetes DayMedicare, Statement from NIDDK Director Griffin P. Rodgers for National Diabetes Month, World Diabetes Day
The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP), an initiative of the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control ...
Medicare, NIH alerts caregivers to increase in SIDS risk during cold weatherMedicare, NIH alerts caregivers to increase in SIDS risk during cold weather
Parents and caregivers can take steps to reduce the risks of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) during the colder months, ...
Medicare, National Diabetes Awareness MonthMedicare, National Diabetes Awareness Month
Can you figure out the common link between: being older than 45, giving birth to a baby that weighs more ...
Medicare, Lung cancer trial results show mortality benefit with low-dose CTMedicare, Lung cancer trial results show mortality benefit with low-dose CT
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is today releasing initial results from a large-scale test of screening methods to reduce deaths ...
Make More Money…Stay in School!Make More Money…Stay in School!
For our third birthday we launched the Share Your Story: GovGab Guest Writer Challenge. We’re proud to showcase our winning ...
Medicare, Adult ImmunizationsMedicare, Adult Immunizations
For our third birthday we launched the Share Your Story: GovGab Guest Writer Challenge. We’re proud to showcase our winning ...
Preserve Open and Free InternetPreserve Open and Free Internet
Visit OpenInternet.gov to join the discussion about the future of the Internet. You can share your ideas, discuss thoughts with ...
Viral counts necessary for gauging health of children with HIVViral counts necessary for gauging health of children with HIV
For children being treated for HIV in less developed countries, monitoring to predict the occurrence of serious HIV-related illnesses is ...
A statement from the NIH Director, Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., on the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) recipientsA statement from the NIH Director, Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., on the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) recipients
Eighteen NIH grantees and two intramural scientists have been selected by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy ...