The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), part of the National Institutes of Health, announced the availability of ...
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Vitamin D Status is Not Associated with Risk for Less Common CancersVitamin D Status is Not Associated with Risk for Less Common Cancers
Despite hopes that higher blood levels of vitamin D might reduce cancer risk, a large study finds no protective effect ...
MedicareCard.com, NIH, Wellcome Trust Announce Partnership To Support Genomic, Population-Based Studies in AfricaMedicareCard.com, NIH, Wellcome Trust Announce Partnership To Support Genomic, Population-Based Studies in Africa
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the Wellcome ...
Medicare Card: National Eye Institute Hosts Translational Research and Vision SymposiumMedicare Card: National Eye Institute Hosts Translational Research and Vision Symposium
The National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, is bringing together premier researchers who translate molecular ...
Medicare Card: Gene Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Plays Key Role in Cell SurvivalMedicare Card: Gene Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Plays Key Role in Cell Survival
Scientists have discovered that a gene linked to Alzheimer’s disease may play a beneficial role in cell survival by enabling ...
Medicare Card: NIH Researchers Identify New Steps in Spread of Malaria Parasite Through BloodstreamMedicare Card: NIH Researchers Identify New Steps in Spread of Malaria Parasite Through Bloodstream
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have observed two previously unknown steps in the spread of the malaria parasite ...
Medicare Card, Stroke Prevention Study, Children with Sickle Cell Anemia, Iron Overload Stopped EarlyMedicare Card, Stroke Prevention Study, Children with Sickle Cell Anemia, Iron Overload Stopped Early
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has stopped a clinical trial evaluating a new approach to reduce the ...
Medicare Card News: NIH Researchers Explore How Healthy, Young Adults View the Role Genetics Plays in Improving HealthMedicare Card News: NIH Researchers Explore How Healthy, Young Adults View the Role Genetics Plays in Improving Health
Most healthy young adults place greater emphasis on health habits than on genetic risk factors when considering what causes common ...
Medicare Help, Immune Cell’s Role, Lupus Nephritis Demonstrated, Paves Way for Safety Testing, of Potential New Use for Asthma DrugMedicare Help, Immune Cell’s Role, Lupus Nephritis Demonstrated, Paves Way for Safety Testing, of Potential New Use for Asthma Drug
National Institutes of Health scientists have discovered that the activation of immune cells called basophils causes kidney damage in a ...
Medicare STAR METRICS, New Way to Measure the Impact of Federally Funded ResearchMedicare STAR METRICS, New Way to Measure the Impact of Federally Funded Research
A new initiative promises to monitor the impact of federal science investments on employment, knowledge generation, and health outcomes. The ...
Medicare Celebrates Flag Day June 14Medicare Celebrates Flag Day June 14
Learn about the history of the Stars and Stripes; flag regulations; the Pledge of Allegiance; how to obtain a flag ...
Medicare, NHLBI to Hold Workshop, Health Consequences of Sickle Cell TraitMedicare, NHLBI to Hold Workshop, Health Consequences of Sickle Cell Trait
Scientists from across the nation will gather June 3-4 to discuss what is known about sickle cell trait and the ...
Medicare, NIH-Supported Study, Looks for Earliest Changes, in the Brain That May Lead to Alzheimer’s DiseaseMedicare, NIH-Supported Study, Looks for Earliest Changes, in the Brain That May Lead to Alzheimer’s Disease
Volunteers are being sought for a clinical study examining the subtle changes that may take place in the brains of ...
Medicare, Study of MicroRNA, Helps NIH Scientists, Unlock Secrets of Immune CellsMedicare, Study of MicroRNA, Helps NIH Scientists, Unlock Secrets of Immune Cells
With the rapid and continuous advances in biotechnology, scientists are better able to see inside the nucleus of a cell ...
Medicare, Deep Brain Stimulation, Two Different Targets, Produces Similar Motor Improvements in Parkinson’s DiseaseMedicare, Deep Brain Stimulation, Two Different Targets, Produces Similar Motor Improvements in Parkinson’s Disease
In a major study, investigators have compared how individuals with Parkinson’s disease respond to deep brain stimulation (DBS) at two ...
MedicareCard, Newer Heart Surgery, Infants Offers First-Year Survival Benefit over Traditional ProcedureMedicareCard, Newer Heart Surgery, Infants Offers First-Year Survival Benefit over Traditional Procedure
Infants born with a severely underdeveloped heart who undergo a newer surgical procedure are more likely to survive their first ...
Medicare, Novel Therapeutic Approach, Shows Promise Against Multiple Bacterial PathogensMedicare, Novel Therapeutic Approach, Shows Promise Against Multiple Bacterial Pathogens
A team of scientists from government, academia and private industry has developed a novel treatment that protects mice from infection ...