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1. Next generation of clinician-researchers to unite at NIH forum After its first two years of work, the Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) of the National Institutes of Health is citing successes in patients whose cases have stumped specialists at leading medical institutions around the country....
2. Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases Program announces next round of drug development projects Researchers will begin drug development projects for rare and neglected diseases that include potential treatments for a musculoskeletal disorder, a cognitive dysfunction disorder, a virus that affects the central nervous system of newborns, a parasitic worm infection, a form of muscular dystrophy and a rare lung disease....
3. Researchers identify genetic cause of new vascular disease Clinical researchers at the National Institutes of Health’s Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) have identified the genetic cause of a rare and debilitating vascular disorder not previously explained in the medical literature. The adult-onset condition is associated with progressive and painful arterial calcification affecting the lower extremities, yet spares patients’ coronary arteries. The new disease finding […]...
4. Emergency Homeowners’ Loan Program This program provides mortgage payment relief to eligible homeowners who’ve experienced a 15% or greater drop in income due to a medical emergency and/or involuntary unemployment or underemployment. Learn more about eligibility and how the program works. MedicareCard.com has been serving consumers for several years with a primary emphasis on Medicare information and assistance. We […]...
5. New Quarters – The U.S. Mint launched a new collectible coin program this year called America the Do you know someone who collects coins? The U.S. Mint launched a new collectible coin program this year called America the Beautiful, and they’re about to issue a new coin in the series. On July 29th, the Mint will issue the Yosemite National Park Quarter, the third coin in the series. The first two coins […]...
6. New program makes it easier to talk about a difficult GI problem A new program to help patients and health care professionals feel more comfortable talking about bowel control problems is now available from the National Institutes of Health....
7. Researchers create comprehensive collection of approved drugs to identify new therapies for rare and neglected diseases Researchers create comprehensive collection of approved drugs to identify new therapies for rare and neglected diseases...
8. Research program to explore health effects from climate change A new research program funded by the National Institutes of Health will explore the role that a changing climate has on human health. Led by NIH’s National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), the program will research the risk factors that make people more vulnerable to heat exposure; changing weather patterns; changes in environmental exposures, […]...
9. NIH Expands Food Allergy Research Program Today, the National Institutes of Health announce that the Consortium of Food Allergy Research (CoFAR), established in 2005, will be funded for five more years. CoFAR will continue to foster new approaches to prevent and treat food allergies and also expand in scope to include research on the genetic causes underlying food allergy and studies […]...
10. High-quality preschool program produces long-term economic payoff An early education program for children from low-income families is estimated to generate $4 to $11 of economic benefits over a child*’s lifetime for every dollar spent initially on the program, according to a cost-benefit analysis funded by the National Institutes of Health....
11. MedicareCard.com – Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., and Daniel Rotrosen, M.D. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, on Food Allergy Awareness Week 2010 The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the lead institute at the National Institutes of Health for food allergy research, is pleased to commemorate Food Allergy Awareness Week from May 9–15, 2010. First established in 1997 by the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN), a patient and family advocacy organization, this week is […]...
12. Program allows junior investigators to bypass traditional post-doc training A program designed to accelerate the entry of outstanding junior investigators into independent researcher positions immediately following completion of their graduate research degree or clinical residency has announced its first recipients. The National Institutes of Health Director’s Early Independence Awards (EIA) is part of an NIH-wide effort to empower the biomedical research workforce, particularly through […]...
13. 3 Million Disability Applicants Each Year For Social Security Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced the agency is providing helpful health care information and website links to the more than three million individuals who apply each year for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits. ...
14. National Council on Aging Assistance Program Help from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (the new name for the federal Food Stamp Program) helps low-income individuals and families buy the food they need for good health. Although SNAP is the national name, your state may use a different name. To learn more about SNAP and […]...
15. Researchers identify new marker to predict progressive kidney failure, death A high level of a hormone that regulates phosphate is associated with an increased risk of kidney failure and death among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, according to a recent study led by researchers at the University of Miami and funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) at […]...