What Is Identity Theft? Video description Routine steps we can all take to protect our personal information and reduce our ...
Month: August 2012
American Beaches Receive Ratings on Cleanliness and SafetyAmerican Beaches Receive Ratings on Cleanliness and Safety
The Natural Resources Defense Council rated 200 popular beaches across the United States. Find ratings for a beach near you. ...
Proposals to study genomic sequencing in newborn periodProposals to study genomic sequencing in newborn period
The National Institutes of Health is seeking proposals for research projects on the implications of information obtained from sequencing the ...
Medicare, Brain hubs boil when hoarders face pitching their own stuffMedicare, Brain hubs boil when hoarders face pitching their own stuff
In patients with hoarding disorder, parts of a decision-making brain circuit under-activated when dealing with others’ possessions, but over-activated when ...
Funds development of tissue chips to help predict drug safetyFunds development of tissue chips to help predict drug safety
Seventeen National Institutes of Health grants are aimed at creating 3-D chips with living cells and tissues that accurately model ...
Test dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV prevention in womenTest dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV prevention in women
Researchers will launch a large, multinational clinical trial this month to test the effectiveness and extended safety of a vaginal ...
New video highlights NIH investment in zebrafish researchNew video highlights NIH investment in zebrafish research
As they strive to develop new treatments for birth defects, or to prevent them, scientists at the National Institutes of ...
How Can the Government Help You?How Can the Government Help You?
Six weeks ago, we launched Help for Difficult Financial Times to highlight government resources that can make your life ...
These U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigators are “tasting” tea.These U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigators are “tasting” tea.
These U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigators are “tasting” tea. The Tea Importation Act of 1897 was enacted to improve the ...
Learn about the ADA and Other Protections for People with DisabilitiesLearn about the ADA and Other Protections for People with Disabilities
Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) – landmark legislation that advanced the civil rights ...
Know How to Make Water Safe to Drink in an EmergencyKnow How to Make Water Safe to Drink in an Emergency
Know How to Make Water Safe to Drink in an Emergency: Make sure you have bottled water on hand for ...
Hoh Rain Forest is located in the stretch of the Pacific Northwest rainforest which once spanned the Pacific coastHoh Rain Forest is located in the stretch of the Pacific Northwest rainforest which once spanned the Pacific coast
Hoh Rain Forest is located in the stretch of the Pacific Northwest rainforest which once spanned the Pacific coast from ...
NIDA supports development of combined anti-heroin and HIV vaccineNIDA supports development of combined anti-heroin and HIV vaccine
As they strive to develop new treatments for birth defects, or to prevent them, scientists at the National Institutes of ...
Heart CT scans may help emergency room personnel more quickly assess patients with chest painHeart CT scans may help emergency room personnel more quickly assess patients with chest pain
Adding computed tomography (CT) scans to standard screening procedures may help emergency room staff more rapidly determine which patients complaining ...
Department of Health work together to find new approaches to deter HIV/AIDSDepartment of Health work together to find new approaches to deter HIV/AIDS
The D.C. Partnership for HIV/AIDS Progress is laying groundwork necessary to stem the rate of new HIV infections in the ...
Check If Your State Has a Sales Tax HolidayCheck If Your State Has a Sales Tax Holiday
Check If Your State Has a Sales Tax Holiday: Some states offer a sales tax holiday when you can save ...